Dock Talk with Jeff Cote

Jeff Cote
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Jeff Cote loves boats and in this series of podcasts, he speaks with like-minded industry leaders to discuss trends, technologies and cool products. You will have the opportunity to meet the faces behind the products you know and love, from around the world.

  1. Solar or Generator to Top Up My Boat’s Batteries?

    04/22/2022

    Solar or Generator to Top Up My Boat’s Batteries?

    Rick has a great question about running a generator or a solar panel to top up the batteries.  He asks, "Jeff, on minimal sunny days,  should I run the generator to maximize the full charge into the batteries and let solar maintain? Or let solar charge and run the generator to complete the charge to 100%?"

    5 min
  2. How Do I Know if My Boat’s Electrical Has a Bad Ground?

    04/22/2022

    How Do I Know if My Boat’s Electrical Has a Bad Ground?

    "Jeff, I have been watching all of your videos," writes Gerald.  "My question, how do I know if my boat has a bad ground?"

    5 min
  3. Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Ron Holland - Part 2 of 3

    11/15/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Ron Holland - Part 2 of 3

    In part two of this three-part conversation, Jeff and Ron discuss choosing favourites, pushing the design envelope and the Prime Minister of England.  Ron's book, "All The Oceans", is the autobiographical story of his life, designs, adventures and fascinating clients.  He now lives in Vancouver, BC and Jeff had the honour of spending some time with him.   Visit his website, https://ronhollanddesign.com/

    23 min
  4. Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Ron Holland - Part 1 of 3

    11/08/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Ron Holland - Part 1 of 3

    Ron Holland was born in New Zealand and started racing and designing sailboats at a very young age. At 21, Gary Mull, an American yacht designer, invited Ron to San Francisco where he had the opportunity to crew with some of the world's most competitive sailors.   Ron went on to design and race his boats in the most prestigious races in the world.     Ron's book, "All The Oceans", is the autobiographical story of his life, designs, adventures and fascinating clients.  He now lives in Vancouver, BC and Jeff had the honour of spending some time with him.   Visit his website, https://ronhollanddesign.com/

    38 min

  5. 09/19/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Precision Sails

    Precision Sail Loft, based near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, is a sailmaker specializing in producing custom sails for all types of sailors Their commitment to quality, satisfaction, and innovation has helped them transform the future of sailmaking. After 9 years of strong growth, they have 22 employees in the head office in Sidney BC as well as a  Production Loft overseas to provide custom sails for sailors around the world. Today Jeff is joined by Darryl Hodgson, President + CEO, and Ron McInnis, Director of Sales and Marketing. Also available on YouTube, https://youtu.be/XgXISiz1lus https://www.pysystems.ca/ https://www.precisionsailloft.com/

    1h 14m

  6. 09/02/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Tim Charles - A Cool New Boat Design with Diesel Outboards

    In this Dock Talk "excerpt" Jeff and Tim discuss a new boat build incorporating diesel outboard engines.

    26 min

  7. 08/10/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Nigel Calder - "All Things Solar" - Part 2 of 2

    This episode of Dock Talk is part 2 of Jeff's conversation with Nigel Calder.  Nigel is an author, off-shore sailor and all-around marine systems guru.  In this two-part series, Jeff and Nigel discuss lithium batteries, grounding systems, lightning strikes, high output alternators, a new solar panel and an exciting new development in lead-acid battery technology.  As well, Nigel is introducing his new Boat How To course designed to teach boaters how to be self-reliant on the water and save money fixing things yourself. https://boathowto.com/#aff=pysystems

    1h 14m

  8. 07/25/2021

    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote and Nigel Calder - "All Things Solar" - Part 1 of 2

    Thank you for the wonderful feedback on our Dock Talk series with Nigel Calder.  We heard you loud and clear - more Jeff, more Nigel and more Solar!  In the first part of this two-part series Jeff, Nigel and special guest, Tom Whitehead, discuss the importance of a good solar controller and why some are very different from others.  Email Tom Whitehead for a PDF of his article on solar controllers, tom@oceanplanetenergy.com

    1h 1m
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Jeff Cote loves boats and in this series of podcasts, he speaks with like-minded industry leaders to discuss trends, technologies and cool products. You will have the opportunity to meet the faces behind the products you know and love, from around the world.

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  • Creator
    Jeff Cote
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jeff Cote
  • Show Website
    Dock Talk with Jeff Cote