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Sewing in circles at sea

New and improved winch covers. No metaphors, no symbolism, no cheeky double entendres, no DIY tricks or tips, no dramatic life lessons...

Captain Coco

May 5, 20201 min read

Pacific Blue Sunbrella, is the name of the classic nautical canvas colour blue, as seen on my main sail cover in the lower left hand...

Captain Coco

May 4, 20201 min read

On another level of self sustainability, I have always wanted to have my own garden. In the past, I have lived a fairly transient...

Captain Coco

Apr 22, 20204 min read

When it comes to nautical standards, teak is surely one of them. Teak is a tropical hard wood known for its durability and water...

Captain Coco

Aug 29, 20192 min read

I love sewing. It's another form of meditation in motion for me. Working with my hands, and being able to be creative in a practical way...

Captain Coco

Aug 19, 20191 min read

In the boating world, it's a small community of like minded people. Although, there still seems to be one small divide, the power boater...

Captain Coco

Aug 18, 20191 min read

I would like to introduce you to my girl Intrepid. She is a C&C 30ft. sloop from 1973.

Captain Coco

Aug 17, 20192 min read

Okay, so I'm usually not one to follow the status quo, but when it comes to nautical superstitions I would rather not risk a bad omen...

Captain Coco

May 7, 20192 min read