Makes it a lot easier to climb on (or out) of the forward berth when the insert cushion is in place. Continue reading →

Came the day when the old PAR belt-driven pump wouldn’t prime. This is so simpler, We have the smaller, 14, model; howe many faucets do we need running at once? Continue reading →

Groco‘s very simple design with a big pump. Stroking the handle pumps out and stepping on the foot pedal adds flushing water. It’s house-size, so a bit like sitting on the proverbial throne. A lot more expensive now than when we bought it from Defender in the oughts.

A great addition to any sailing boat from PYI. Perhaps a bit more speed under sail, but more importantly, reverse! Continue reading →

It’s main purpose seems to be to dribble hot water when the valve fails every few years. But Gene put it in the pre-purchase surevy, so….