by Dan Berkey | Mar 18, 2020 | Pacific Mexico, Ports and Anchorages
Waypoint Latitude: 21°09.823′ N Longitude: 105°13.639′ W State: Nayarit Country: Mexico Chacala was our first real tropical port after sailing south from San Diego in November of 2014. That fall we sailed down the outside of the Baja and crossed the Tropic...
by Dan Berkey | Mar 14, 2020 | Boat Systems, Electrical Systems
We started cruising in 2014 and replaced the batteries in 2016. In our short cruising life we’d heard enough failed battery stories to know we didn’t want to do the battery dance every few years if we didn’t have to. This post details a conversion from lead acid to lithium and all the considerations required.
by Dan Berkey | Mar 8, 2020 | Boat Systems, Electrical Systems
Is it time to put lithium ion batteries on your boat? Full disclosure, we have lithium-ion batteries on Karvi and have had since 2016. So, the answer to the Lithium Question for Karvi is yes, and I’m very happy with the choice. But that doesn’t mean the answer for you is yes.
by Dan Berkey | Mar 7, 2020 | Pacific Mexico, Ports and Anchorages
by Dan Berkey Mar 7, 2020 Comments 0 Waypoint Latitude: 19°11.397′ N Longitude: 104°40.337′ W State: Jalisco Country: Mexico Cruisers who spend a lot of time in Tenacatita will eventually need to reprovision and do the laundry. They may also want to eat...
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