A reverse osmosis unit is a no-brainer these days however we think that live-aboard yachts are missing an important step. Reverse osmosis should remove pretty well everything (well, except the H and and the O). This includes removing the minerals you’d normally drink. Removing the sodium loses the good salty taste, magnesium the bitter part…
What is the weight cost of your paint and finish choices on a large catamaran? You’ll be surprised…
There are currently five options for placement of a helm when designing a catamaran. Here’s a simple breakdown of the pros and cons of each.
Bonding through hull fittings. Some do, some don’t. We try to get to the bottom of this and wade through the voodoo, myths and folklore.
Here is what happens when you anchor on a lee shore and a swell picks up.