Like every other owner of an old boat, I have spent many hours refinishing teak. I have worked with varnish, teak oils, Cetol, and most recently Armada. At this stage of our life afloat we find ourselves sailing as much as possible so we are looking for durable products that can be applied with a… Continue reading Cetol vs Armada Teak Finishes
Month: February 2017
Cruising Karma #1: Keeping it Positive
With the cruising lifestyle there are many events that seem to be influenced by karma. At times, this karma works in unpredictable ways. In the end, however, karma comes into balance. Like a bank account, you need to make deposits to support future withdrawals. As we cruise, we gather more and more examples that reinforce… Continue reading Cruising Karma #1: Keeping it Positive
How to Safely Spear Lionfish and Enjoy Your Catch
Anyone who has spent time snorkeling in the Caribbean has probably seen Lionfish on the reefs. The Lionfish is an invasive species that is native to Indo-Pacific. The presence of the fish in the Atlantic and Caribbean is a growing problem for native species. Since the Lionfish is not native to these waters, they have… Continue reading How to Safely Spear Lionfish and Enjoy Your Catch