Ian Tibby has passed on, released from a body that was failing him. But his presence will always be felt …Read More
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FPB 78-1 Cochise: Our Dream Machine
You are looking at one of the highs of the cruising lifestyle. Being anchored in crystal clear water with a …Read More
Hurricane Matthew And Being Prepared – Posted by Sarah
With Hurricane Matthew at Category IV having just pummeled Haiti and heading quickly for the Florida coast, we wanted to …Read More
FPB 70 – Taking Shape
The first FPB 70 is taking shape now at Circa. Like the preceding 16 FPBs, the 70 begins life as …Read More
A Visit From The Man
A systemic problem in the marine industry is that the professionals–everyone from managers, to yacht designers, electricians, and carpenters–rarely get …Read More
Air Conditioning With Solar Power? Yes, With FPB 78-1 Cochise
We are about to demonstrate the holy grail of solar energy. But first, the backstory… Bruce Farrand, head honcho at …Read More
FPB 78-1 Cochise: First Serious Air Conditioning Test And Record Solar Output
We are “anchored” in Denarau, visiting friends on the leeward side off the big island in Fiji. The breeze is …Read More
FPB 78-1: Motion At Anchor
Cochise has 3500 nautical miles behind it and to date has not needed any stabilization at anchor. We determined to …Read More
New Home Page Look: The Logs Column
We’ve gone to a simpler front page format! With this new three column layout, all new content will be under …Read More
FPB In The News: All The Reasons We Cruise
Stan & Valerie Creighton have a lovely article in the latest edition of Berthon Magazine… Read about their unique Vanuatu …Read More
