The forecast said “mainly sunny.” So why is that cloud bank rolling in from the northwest? Every experienced boater has a version of this story. You left the dock in perfect conditions, spent a few…
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It’s a beautiful, sunny day when I arrive at a blocked cruiser at a local marina to get started. I glance at the hull identification number and the pleasurecraft license, just to make sure everything’s…
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Every Salt Legacy product begins and ends in our small workshop in Victoria, BC. With a team that’s usually fewer than three people, every bag is carefully handcrafted from reclaimed sailcloth—cut, sewn, and finished one…
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Installing more solar has been a common job onboard both of our boats over the years. Solar is the backbone of our electrical system. Without it we would need to run generators or the engine…
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You’ve already put real hours on the engine this summer. Here’s how to make sure it keeps performing through the back half of the season. By the time July rolls around, most recreational boaters have…
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Your bucket list starts here — and these waters are worth every nautical mile. There’s something about a Canadian summer on the water that can’t be replicated anywhere else in the world. Whether you’re anchoring…
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Owning a boat means dealing with constant exposure to sun, water, salt, dirt, oxidation, and grime. Over time, these elements can dull finishes, stain surfaces, dry out vinyl, and reduce the overall appearance of your…
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There’s nothing quite like the moment a whale surfaces beside your boat — that ancient, breathtaking presence breaking the waterline, close enough to hear the exhale. For many boaters, it’s the most memorable experience on…
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There comes a time on every boat when you have no choice but to give her a little TLC. Sometimes it’s a cracked gel coat or one of the many things that broke on your…
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Walk into any marine electronics store and salespeople immediately steer you toward chartplotter displays costing $500, $1000, $2000 or more, plus professional installation fees adding hundreds to the total. The pitch emphasizes bright screens, marine-grade…
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