Gear We Actually Use Aboard Big Lost
Living full-time aboard a sailboat means the gear we carry has to earn its space. These are the products and brands we actually use—from boat systems and safety equipment to dive gear, tools, outdoor gear and everyday life aboard.
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Gear that gets us on—and in—the water.
Outdoor gear we rely on from mountain to sea.
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Keeping life aboard comfortable.
Waterproof gear built for the way we live and travel.
Our transportation ashore—for exploring, errands, and even hauling boat parts across town.
The medical kits we carry aboard Big Lost.
Headbands that stay put through boat work, workouts, and life on the water.
Camera Gear
This is the camera gear we rely on to film offshore passages, remote anchorages, and everyday life aboard
Dive Gear
Our personal setup for scuba diving, freediving, spearfishing, and exploring reefs wherever we drop the hook.
Life Aboard
The everyday gear that makes living aboard easier, more organized, and a little more comfortable.
Safety Gear
A few of the essentials we carry aboard for communication, emergencies, and peace of mind at sea.
Tools
Tools we actually use for maintenance, repairs, and projects while living aboard full-time.