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Recently, I came to the conclusion that the air conditioning on our sailboat had a problem that drastically needed to be fixed. We love our new MarinAire AC units but the AC manifold came to the end of its life. I recently rebuilt the manifold then realized how huge of a mistake it was to build it the way I did. Listen to get the full story! Let’s be friends on instagram @thatboatbabe and follo...

Today is an impromptu podcast episode from a Florida panel handle boat launch while I wait for to-go food for breakfast. I answered 2 questions I received from followers @thatboatbabe on Instagram regarding proper etiquette as a guest on a boat and what questions did I get as a chic in the boat yard. Let’s be friends on instagram @thatboatbabe where I post sailboat project videos daily in my st...

Are you up for the time and energy it takes to keep your teak looking fabulous or does avoiding teak maintenance all together seem like a better option for you? The best part about life on your boat is that you have options. There are amazing varnishes out there for your environment and boats with little to no teak to maintain. Let’s chat about it! Follow @thatboatbabe on instagram for personal...

Is boat living the life you dream of? Let’s chat about the luxuries you’ll leave behind that will be replaced with memorable relationships and experiences you never knew existed. Let’s be friends on Instagram @thatboatbabe where you can see what life afloat really looks like!

Never have I imagined that I would add “Captain of a 56’ Lakeview Houseboat” to my CV….but here we are! Today we launched Osprey, our families 56’ Lakeview Houseboat and she sure was a challenge but one that I enjoyed 100%.

After splashing Rhiannon, I am looking back on where I could have saved money and time by gathering more information, asking more questions and buying my own professional equipment. Follow along @thatboatbabe on instagram!

Why is the weather so unpredictable? The boot stripe might be ruined after a pop up storm appeared out of the blue. Also, have you ever thought about how using your intuition can improve your boating experience? Let’s chat about it!

After a long day of sanding I decided to share one of my many stories of life as a stewardess when I was a yachtie. Follow along with me as I continue Rhiannon’s refit on Instagram @thatboatbabe where I share paint jobs, varnish and life afloat as a female captain.

Are you having to prepare your boat for freezing temperatures in a climate where your boat rarely gets this cold? Come with me as I check on my boat at Barber before the temperature drops down into the 20s! Follow along on Instagram @thatboatbabe and RUclips youtube.com/@ThatBoatBabe?si=7-LiX2JZBfygQivd

Today I discuss how I screwed up my paint job on my hull and what I’m going to do to fix it, what it’s like being the only female in a boat yard with dozens of men and imposter syndrome!

Have you ever looked at your boat and wondered when the day would come when you wouldn't have to mess with your teak ever again? Well, that day may never come but I've learned that AwlWood is a great, professional grade varnish that will keep your teak looking "yacht-like" for up to 5 years with minimal maintenance. I've sat on the task of revarnishing my teak for a long time and after trial an...

Ep. 1 Hauling out, prepping for a new bottom job and spontaneously deciding to refit the entire boat

How to Clean Air Conditioning Intake Hoses on your Boat

Installing our new MarinAire 11,000 BTU AC on our sailboat