{"id":1396,"date":"2025-03-25T14:54:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/?p=1396"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:54:07","slug":"why-i-carry-so-much-stuff-onboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/why-i-carry-so-much-stuff-onboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Carry So Much Stuff Onboard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are few days that go by when something doesn&#8217;t break on a boat. This morning, I was do my &#8220;pre-flight&#8221; check when I discovered my main bilge pump was not working. The problem was a wire on the level switch had corroded through. It was unrepairable (because the wire is sealed in plastic). Yes, I had a spare onboard. In fact, I have a spare for just about everything that is important &#8230; and just as important &#8230; I usually know where the spare part it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aegir-ran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0301.jpg?resize=525%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aegir-ran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0301.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aegir-ran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0301.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aegir-ran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0301.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are few days that go by when something doesn&#8217;t break on a boat. This morning, I was do my &#8220;pre-flight&#8221; check when I discovered my main bilge pump was not working. The problem was a wire on the level switch had corroded through. It was unrepairable (because the wire is sealed in plastic). Yes, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/why-i-carry-so-much-stuff-onboard\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why I Carry So Much Stuff Onboard&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-timeline-of-aegir-ran"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}