The Firefly G31

So why does this battery, at 75 lbs, avoid the chopping block? Youre supposed to sail as light as possible, right? Every ounce counts? 12V G31 Battery

Soliban SP52

The sealant failed; water snuck in, and important wires corroded. The solar panels needed replacing. Thank you internet. Solbian SP52 with added nonskid texture coat Distributed through Bruce Schwab Ocean Planet Energy. Like all finely designed, expensive italian things…they look sooo good. They almost purrrr at you. The application was straightforward- peel the film, push it down, no bubbles, go …

Joy Factory's Axtion Pro

aXtion Pro for iPad

Joy Factory’s aXtion Pro for iPad Complete confidence that my iPad is protected. A little bulky, but the protection is well worth it. Used for very damp sailing in small boats down the Florida coast.

Bear Extender Outdoor

The Bear Extender

But until that day, you can increase the number of wi-fi signals received with this amazing antenna, developed by students at Cal Berkeley to connect over long distances to the campus wireless network (“AirBears”, hence “The Bear Extender”). Sure, you’ll disconnect every now and again; but in general the Bear Extender is the easy button solution for catching wi-fi from …