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Provisioning for passages over 1000nm

Provisioning for passages over 1000nm

Every passage provisioning list I've seen in the last five years lists 'two weeks of food' as if that means the same thing in 40°N as it does in 15°S, as if your crew eats the same on day three as they do on
Offshore Brief 03 Apr 2026
Webasto versus Cheap Chinese Diesel Heaters

Webasto versus Cheap Chinese Diesel Heaters

A properly sized diesel heater delivers the specific heat output a 40-foot bluewater cruiser needs to stay livable in cold anchorages without draining the house bank or filling the cabin with fumes. TLDR * Chinese diesel heaters cost a fraction of Webasto's price but fail catastrophically on boats
Offshore Brief 02 Apr 2026

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