This summer has been downright toasty in some places. What do you do to handle high temperatures when youre at the dock or at anchor?
Most of you northern guys hibernate all winter while the boat sits on stands while we deal with the heat by going sailing or turning on the A/C. Maybe a better question is how people deal with the cold?This summer has been downright toasty in some places. What do you do to handle high temperatures when youre at the dock or at anchor?
Having worked in the Arctic i can say with conviction that cold is not an issue. You just put on some more clothes.Maybe a better question is how people deal with the cold?
Heat.Maybe a better question is how people deal with the cold?
The snowbird approach to dealing with cold -escape.As for winter hibernation.. nope… we just go rent a boat or house down south, and have someone else deal with the maintenance costs and labour.
Since white is MUCH cooler, why aren't Biminis white? I've had both; there must be a 5F drop in temperature when you change to white (having made the change). You ever see a bus with a dark roof? No, they paint them white on top.my awnings- over the Bimini
+1Since white is MUCH cooler, why aren't Biminis white? I've had both; there must be a 5F drop in temperature when you change to white (having made the change). You ever see a bus with a dark roof? No, they paint them white on top.
1) Darker colors are easier on the eyes. In many areas, the main function of Bimini covers is to protect from sun radiation, not to reduce temperature.Since white is MUCH cooler, why aren't Biminis white?