Building an Aluminum Catamaran Back Deck Roof – This Will REVOLUTIONIZE the COCKPIT (Ep. 106)
Refit Project: Expanding the Back Deck Roof on Our Aluminum Catamaran Read moreLagoon 42: A Comprehensive…
Extending our Aluminium Catamaran | Aluminum Catamaran Build (Ep. 105)
Extending the sugarscoops of an aluminum catamaran. Join us as we extend our catamaran! Read moreLagoon…
Did we just RUIN our aluminium catamaran by cutting OUR SKEGS OFF? (Ep. 104)
We have sparked debate in the yard of weather we have just ruined our boat or…
Recessing the Anodes on an Aluminium Crowther Catamaran | Boat Refit (Ep. 103)
We are refitting our aluminium catamaran. This week we are recessing our zinc anodes to be…
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[How to] Dyneema Eye Splice on 15mm Heat Stretched Synthetic Rope | Synthetic Rigging (Ep. 102)
How to splice 15mm Heat stretched dyneema and do a brummel locking splice Read moreLagoon 42:…
Synthetic Rigging on a 17 ton aluminium catamaran | Part 2 of Hybrid Rigging (Ep. 101)
We are replacing our standing rigging with a Hybrid Rigging, some of our stays will be…
Hybrid Rigging: SYNTHETIC & Stainless Steel Rigging on a 17 ton aluminium catamaran: Part 1 (Ep.100)
We are replacing our standing rigging with a Hybrid Rigging, some of our stays will be…
Cutlass Bearings | WHEN to REPLACE & HOW TO GET THEM OUT! (Ep. 99)
Replacing the cutlass bearings on our Aluminium Crowther Catamaran. Read moreLagoon 42: A Comprehensive ReviewWhat are…
What’s better for cruising: Mexico or the Caribbean?
Hopeful cruisers sometimes wonder where to start their adventures afloat. Pacific side of Mexico or the…
Blooper Reel: Jamie’s take on summer in the Sea of Cortez
Jamie wrote the lines below while we baked in the Sea of Cortez summertime heat while…
Insider ideas: Totem’s 2020 gift guide
Every year we put a holiday gift guide together, to help pick out something special for…
Bringing holiday spirit cruising
If you’re cruising, you must be flexible. The weather doesn’t adapt to your plans. Familiar products…
Reassurance from Baja’s bounty
Cruisers obsess over food sourcing and long-term storage more than the typical person. Over-provisioning is one…
Fast track to cruising
Pandemic closes down the world. The world decides to go cruising! OK, not exactly, but there’s…
Offshore crewing and inclusion
The catch-22 of getting offshore experience: being required to have prior offshore experience in order to…
Vessel Restricted in Ability to Maneuver
ColRegs, the popular acronym for that mouthful “International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea,” includes in…
Embrace the boring
Totem recently made landfall in Baja after a placid passage of a little over three days:…