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Stories from the build. New posts when something is worth saying.

More Time on the Water: What a Boat Maintenance App Is Actually For

Nobody buys a boat to track oil changes. Maintenance write-ups that go straight to my mechanic, an alert that saved my batteries, and the afternoons the list doesn't get to eat anymore.

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Why I Built a Boat Management App for the Boat I Actually Own

I bought S/V Skydancer in 2024 and couldn't find a single app to manage maintenance, float plans, provisioning, and crew — one that actually worked offline. So I built one. Here's why.

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Our logo, by Duke (age 10)

When I started building Skydancer Marine, I wanted the brand identity to come from someone who had not been trained to think like a designer. I asked Duke. He's ten years old, he wins art shows, and he spent a few hours with the brief. This is what he drew.

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