Hand washing dishes on a boat is a bit different from doing it on land. Here are the tips beginners will want to know.
Dishwashing
We are quite positive that no one's dream of sailing off into the sunset includes washing dishes by hand while trying not to use too much water. But it has to be done.
The good news? We have tips and gear to make it much less of a chore.
Avoiding and Clearing a Clogged Boat Drain
Six ways to clear a clogged boat drain without any toxic chemicals. These techniques work on galley, sink and shower drains.
🎧Save Water When Washing Boat Dishes
Water conservation is key on a boat. Here are some tips for keeping water use down when washing dishes.
Aquabot
Want a small pressure sprayer? Say to do dishes, wash off feet or snorkel gear, or rinse veggies? The Aquabot is the answer.
Washing Dishes in a Quart of Water
Washing dishes can take a lot of water on a boat. But my method helps me wash a day’s dishes in less than a quart of water.
🎧Dish Drying on a Small Boat
How do you dry dishes on a boat without room to let them sit? Give this a try.
🎧The Best Ways to Wash Dishes on a Boat
Water is scarce on a boat. And you probably have better things to do than wash dishes. Here’s how to wash dishes the easy way.
🎧No More Stinky Dish Rags – Here’s How!
A smelly dish rag can make your whole boat (and your hands) stink. Don’t let it happen to you. Here’s how.
How to Use Less Water on Your Soapy Dishes
Water is precious but you have to get the soap off the dishes. Use noticably less water with this tip!
Dish Scraping 2.0
If you use a Ziploc bag to store your food scraps and scrape plates into, this little device is like having someone to hold the bag open for you!