Ah, the trusty old proverb: “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in the morning, sailor’s take warning.” It’s been around for centuries—so ancient, in fact, it’s...
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This year's boat names honored language, love, family, and tradition. They paid homage to your furry first mates, appeased the gods, helped...
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DIY Solar Installation and Reflections
The Sun Keeps the Vegetables Cold: DIY Solar Installation and Reflections When I bought my 1967 Alberg 35, Maui, in early 2023, I knew I...
You're invited: SailMaine's Annual Regatta and Festival
As you may recall, back in June Team Dockwa hosted a fundraising event to support our friends at SailMaine in their mission to make sailing...
Tides of Trivia: Cruising Towards Community Impact
Tides of Trivia: Cruising Towards Community Impact Our Trivia Night, hosted and sponsoered by Team Dockwa, was nothing short of a nautical...
An Ode to My Homeport Marina
Perhaps this may seem dramatic, but as I reflect on the past decade of my life, my homeport marina stands at the core of my identity, my...
Your Ultimate Preseason Boating Checklist
For many boaters located in seasonal climates, May marks the start of another summer on the water. I am one of those boaters, and I have...
4 Months of The Running Fix Newsletter - Reflections from the Editor
Dear Boaters, It's hard to believe that four months have sailed by since I launched our new Dockwa newsletter, The Running Fix, and its...
While wandering down memory lane (AKA getting lost in my old sailing logs), I found an entry I wrote during my first time offshore back in...
When I think back to 2023, I will always remember it as the year I bought my dream boat. And also the year I repainted it. February 2023...
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