Adapting to sailing & cruising with Electric Propulsion.
Most of the comments I receive about my travels with electric drive have been really positive. However I do get the odd doubter, who are also so important to this blog. I converted Ocean Strider…
Keep readingElectric propulsion! It’s light years ahead.
Renewable energy powering our sailing journeys. Defective paint on my electric, Torqeedo Travel 1103 outboard, means I’m travelling to the dinghy dock using a borrowed 2 stroke outboard motor. While I’m commuting, I have sudden…
Keep readingElectric Sailing with renewable energy.
I arrived in the Caribbean, in March 2022, after sailing from the UK. My boat is a 1979 Cobra 1050 with a bilge keel and electric drive. This post is an in-sight and how I…
Keep readingLearning to sail with electric propulsion.
Nail-biting nerves to total confidence after 6,000 miles onboard Ocean Strider. How it happened! We’re well underway on our global circumnavigation and there’s no turning back! We’d upgraded Ocean Strider inside and out, including removing…
Keep readingThe reasons I chose electric motors over Diesel engines, and the wonders of renewable energy.
To the interested! The reasons I wouldn’t go back to diesel power on Ocean Strider. I started this journey with the intention to sail, and I’m not saying there haven’t been times when I would…
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