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Lip Care

Published on May 13, 2015; last updated on June 30, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

After trying a number of products to heal and protect Dave's lips, this is what finally worked. Highly recommended!

After trying a number of products to heal and protect Dave’s lips, this is what finally worked. Highly recommended!

Luci Lights

Published on April 9, 2015; last updated on April 26, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Really bright solar lights that are perfect as dinghy lights, in the cockpit, emergency anchor lights and more!

Really bright solar lights that are perfect as dinghy lights, in the cockpit, emergency anchor lights and more!

Clever Crates

Published on April 8, 2015; last updated on September 3, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Crates are great for storage on the boat . . . when you need them. When you don't, the space they take up is annoying. Here's a solution.

Crates are great for storage on the boat . . . when you need them. When you don’t, the space they take up is annoying. Here’s a solution.

Outland Hatch Covers

Published on March 23, 2015; last updated on June 12, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Boat hatch covers that are easy to install and use, don't shrink over time and can stay on even underway? YES!

Hatch covers that are easy to install and use, don’t shrink over time and can stay on even underway? YES!

Suction Grab Bar

Published on March 19, 2015; last updated on July 29, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Got a suction grab bar on your boat? Maybe for cleaning the bottom? Here's another great use for it!

Got a suction grab bar on your boat? Maybe for cleaning the bottom? Here’s another great use for it!

Easy Battery Watering

Published on March 8, 2015; last updated on June 10, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

How do you add water on a monthly basis to batteries you can't even reach? A battery watering system makes it easy!

How do you add water on a monthly basis to batteries you can’t even reach? A battery watering system makes it easy!

Choosing and Installing a Victron Battery Monitor

Published on February 20, 2015; last updated on January 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Step-by-step instructions with pictures to install a Victron battery monitor, including reasons for having a battery monitor and why we chose this one.

How to Test Boat Batteries

Published on February 11, 2015; last updated on June 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

A not-very-expensive battery tester that’s easy to use right in the boat with results comparable to a load tester!

Quahog Bay Boat Sheets

Published on January 26, 2015; last updated on March 31, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

High quality boat sheets that fit and don’t pull off, without the expense of one-off custom sheets.

Immersion Blenders for a Boat Galley

Published on January 21, 2015; last updated on January 24, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Reader recommendations for immersion blenders that work well on a boat and the many ways they use them.

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