In this post, we are going to see, which for me is the best Gas alarm that you can have on your boat. Mainly, because, during confinement, except mine from ending up on fire. But I also discovered that it is not only capable of detecting a butane leak, but it can also detect the emanations of the batteries when they are overcharging and are […]
If you own a boat, sooner or later you will need to replace some rope. It could be a worn halyard, old mooring lines damaged by the sun, a stiff sheet, or an anchor line that no longer inspires confidence. And then comes the big question: Which rope should I buy and how much should I spend? Today the market is full of options: nylon, […]
Hello sailors, Today weāre going to test the cheapest AIS transponder Iāve been able to find ā and of course, itās Chineseā¦ very Chinese. Officially itās marketed as a fishing net locator, specifically the āSOCOTRAN Net Locatorā, but weāll see that in reality it is a perfectly functional AIS transponder. We will be able to program it with our boatās identification information so that other […]
š The Challenge of Sailing Without Lights Sailing at night is one of the most intense experiences for any skipper. When the sun or moon disappears, the sea becomes an environment without visual references, where the human eye can barely distinguish shapes and dangers multiply. At The Low Cost Sailor, we set out to answer a very specific question: š Is it possible to sail […]
Greetings Sailors, Following the line of our previous post, on how to prevent our boat from sinking, today we are going to focus on saving time and draining water. We had already said that ships inevitably sink, and that most of the time it is the result of carelessness or little maintenance and, above all, of not knowing that she was sinking. So in the […]
Do you want to install security cameras without complications or fines?Protecting your boat, home, business or even recording on the street can be easy and cheapā¦ if you know how to do it correctly! šØš”In this video we teach you everything you need to know to install cameras legally and effectively, avoiding costly fines. From security cameras and webcams to dashcams and homemade recording systems. […]
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