Blue sky, Blue sea, Blue power Jan 12, 2021 Brazilian couple Sandro and Bela gave up lucrative careers as a lawyer, and a flight attendant, to sail the world. Some life changing events had... Read more
Sailing Uma: Off-grid energy usage Mar 26, 2020 With 156,000 subscribers, the Sailing Uma YouTube channel is a fun and educational resource for voyaging sailors - particularly those on a budget that do... Read more
Cerbo GX & GX Touch 50 Feb 6, 2020 The new Cerbo GX, along with the optional GX Touch 50 display, were announced and demonstrated at METS, November 2019. Personally I'm a great fan... Read more
Raymarine & Victron integration video Jan 7, 2020 It's that time of year in the UK, when many a boat is hauled out and their owners upgrade and maintain their systems. Victron video... Read more
Start with a Solar Canoe, end up with a Solar Cat or two… Nov 21, 2019 Every waterborne electric propulsion journey has to start somewhere. My own started about 7 years ago, concluding with the sale of Sailing Yacht Elektra in... Read more
Yachtsman sails over plastic ocean Oct 24, 2019 Back in 1986, solo Australian yachtsman Jon Sanders began a non-stop voyage three times around the world. His achievement - covering a distance of 71,000... Read more
Bass Fishing and Boat Electronics Oct 17, 2019 Bass fishing - the exciting, fast-growing sport which blends traditional techniques with electronic technology - has mostly been taken up by men ...but South African... Read more
New Product: Orion-Tr Smart DC-DC charger Oct 10, 2019 The new Orion-Tr Smart DC-DC charger is designed for use in dual battery systems in vehicles or boats, where the (smart) alternator and the start... Read more
Careful – Alternator Charging Lithium Oct 7, 2019 Charging lithium batteries from an alternator, be that in a boat or vehicle, presents some challenges when compared to the straightforward nature of charging lead... Read more
