Blog — Fit2Sail

Non-Marine Boat Ingredients

It’s a boat. You MUST use marine products, right? Umm, no.

boat work, boat projectsNica WatersFebruary 7, 2020boat supplies, maintenanceComment

Bulkhead Progress!

Weekend progress, step by step!

boat work, boat projectsNica WatersJanuary 27, 2020DIY, interior refitComment

Engine Winterizing - a primer

Winterizing an engine. Why and how? It’s all in here!

boat work, DIY, maintenance, practical tipsNica WatersNovember 19, 2019boat workComment

Dear Dan Spurr

Stories about how long someone else took to do boat work can be inspiring. Or jaw dropping. Or just impossible to believe. How can we use this as a goal?

cruising preparation, boat projects, boat workNica WatersNovember 16, 2019boat projects, To do list Comments

Wiring

Wiring. It’s how we make it all work!

boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, DIY, getting readyNica WatersMay 2, 2019wiring, new windlass, boat projectsComment

Galley Destruction - a photo essay

We’re psyched to give our galley a total refit. First, though, comes the demolition!

boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, DIYNica WatersApril 30, 2019galley, interior refitComment

The Soup-to-Nuts Kind of Provisioning

What is provisioning anyway? And what makes it so daunting? We grocery shop every week, most of us, anyway - why is this so freaking hard???

Anniversary Presents for Cruisers

There are traditional anniversary gifts - and there are ones better suited for cruisers. Here’s my attempt at a list that makes more sense for a boater obsessed with their vessel.

maintenance, practical tips, boat workNica WatersJanuary 1, 2019gift ideas, anniversaryComment

The Most Important Tool

There’s one critical tool in any boat project that doesn’t get mentioned often. It’s not a measuring tape or a screwdriver. What is it? The answer might surprise you!