We have been using a Nature’s Head composting toilet on Vida since September 2019. We liked it enough to add a second in November 2019. Our experience has ranged from them being abandoned (after use) for 6 months during lockdown…
Still need to fit floor supports and a floor but a quick test shows that our Natures Head composting toilet fits in our stripped out aft head compartment with room for your feet with the door closed plus just enough…
Our 3 month refit rush to the water begins with the original design details that make a full refit of 1977 Rival 38 Centre Cockpit Ketch much easier. We throw in our 3 top tips to make a full refit…
Just emptied the wee bottles of both composting toilets. Second time this holiday. So we seem to be pretty consistent at filling 2 bottles a week. Not had to empty either toilet of solids and they are nowhere near full.…
Today Jane did a great job with epoxy fillets and epoxy coating the mizzen supports in the aft cabin. Sorry no pictures. Meanwhile, I built a poop box 😁 I haven’t finished the lid. The box fits directly onto the…
We are back home and I’ve probably watched too many American YouTube videos if I’m describing myself as super happy 🤣 First, I’m really pleased with the progress on the rearranging of the aft cabin. One nice interim feature is…
So about to go to bed for the second night aboard after a 6 month gap through a Welsh winter. We hadn’t expected such a long gap. Back in October we were expecting Wales to restrict entry from Manchester but…
We watch a lot of Sailing channels on YouTube, watch boat reviews and boats for sale as well as reading lots of articles. So as we look at so many different boats the questions comes to mind: Do we feel…
I’ve been thinking about the relationship between these two concepts. Unfortunately, in my view, both concepts have been manipulated by unscrupulous businesses so that they have been undermined. Recently I saw an ad for composting coffee pods that drove that…
So we have been found by Clean Sailors “Sailors who love the sea, mobilising the global sailing community in conservation of our oceans.”#sailmightytreadlightly A not for profit organisation who are based in one of our favourite places: Falmouth (Cornwall). We…
Sustainable Sailing 