Where do you start when shopping for a boat? How do you buy a boat? Step by step details to get from “Honey, let’s buy a boat!” to “She’s ours!”
A New Name for Our Boat
This time around, we gave a lot of thought to the name for our new boat. As soon as Dave said it, we knew it was right.
Deal Killers When Buying a Boat
When do you decide to just walk away from a potential purchase? Outside of just knowing it in our gut, here are our thoughts —
A Good Boat Surveyor: Priceless
Our surveyor found structural problems that led us to call off the purchase. While some would call it wasted money since we didn’t buy the boat, we think it was money very well spent.
What Brand Stove for Your Boat?
A new stove for your boat is a big expense– find out what other cruisers like (or don’t) and why!
Boat Cutting Board: Dexas Chop and Scoop
I use my cutting board just all the time, and having one I really like makes chopping and slicing so much better. I’ve had this for a couple of months and LOVE it!
Stemless Wine Glasses for Boaters
Looking for nice unbreakable stemless wine glasses that will fit in a standard drink holder? Look no further!
Using a Wonderbag for Boat Cooking
Turn any pan into a crock pot (slow cooker) — AND it doubles as a cooler! Great piece of equipment on any boat going to remote places.
GSI Stainless Toaster for Boaters
The GSI Outdoors toaster — makes great toast very easily and folds up to almost nothing for storage.
“As Long As It’s Fun”
We all know of Lin and Larry Pardey. Or at least we know the broad outlines of their story. Herb McCormick’s book will give you a far greater appreciation of this amazing couple.