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OpenCPN vs qtVlm: Why We Switched [EARLY + AD-FREE VIDEO]

by Holly Hendricks on Aug 21

Ad-free version of this week's YouTube video…

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Tech

One Screen, One Question: How We Monitor Sabado

by Ray Hendricks on Aug 17

Behind the simple screen, we’re monitoring ~90 individual values, but you only see about a dozen tiles. The best monitoring system isn’t the one that shows you the most data. It’s the one that tells you what needs your attention.…

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Recipes

Sourdough Discard Pretzel Bites & Beer Cheese Dip

by Holly Hendricks on Aug 14

When the battery bank hits 100% before noon, you know it’s time to have some fun in the galley! These sourdoug…

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Life at Anchor Just Got Better: Our Anchor Alarm & Bow Shade [EARLY + AD-FREE VIDEO]

by Holly Hendricks on Aug 13

Two things have really changed the way we live at anchor this season. The first is our custom anchor alarm, which means we can both sleep easier at night. The second is the new shade over the bow. Together, they give us more comfort and peace of mind while living at anchor…

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Tech

Building a Custom Anchor Watch System With Home Assistant and SignalK

by Ray Hendricks on Aug 13

Holly and I take anchor watch seriously. Sleeping aboard with rocks on one side and a reef on the other means a dra…

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The Emergency We Weren’t Ready For [EARLY + AD-FREE VIDEO]

by Holly Hendricks on Aug 7

What we had was a pounding heart, a serious injury, and one very simple question: What do we do first? So we built something for that moment. It’s called Overboard, it’s free, and it’s available for anyone who wants it.…

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Boat Life– Tech

Free Offline Emergency App for Cruisers, Built After Our Own Medical Emergency in Fiji

by Ray Hendricks on Aug 7

After an accident onboard, Holly went to the hospital in Fiji, and I learned something about myself that I didn'…

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