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GSI Stainless Toaster for Boaters

Published on January 11, 2014; last updated on March 31, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

The GSI Outdoors toaster -- makes great toast very easily and folds up to almost nothing for storage.

The GSI Outdoors toaster — makes great toast very easily and folds up to almost nothing for storage.

“As Long As It’s Fun”

Published on January 1, 2014; last updated on January 7, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Lin and Larry Pardey 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.

Silicone Dish Mat/Hot Pad

Published on December 21, 2013; last updated on June 10, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Another great idea for drying dishes . . . AND a place to set hot pans where they won't slip and slide, all rolled into one. Better yet, it's not expensive!

Another great idea for drying dishes . . . AND a place to set hot pans where they won’t slip and slide, all rolled into one. Better yet, it’s not expensive!

Are Airpots Good on a Boat?

Published on December 11, 2013; last updated on October 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Airpots are incredibly convenient when underway — whether you’re making your way up the ICW or crossing an ocean. Tips on what to consider, why your choices matter and which ones I like.

Tower Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards

Published on December 1, 2013; last updated on November 3, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

I got lots of questions when I posted on Facebook about my recent inflatable SUP purchase. Here's all the info.

If you want to explore shallow areas, a stand-up paddleboard can’t be beat. And an inflatable SUP will fit on just about any boat!

A Mixing Set to Save Precious Galley Space

Published on November 29, 2013; last updated on November 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Best nesting bowls

Nest together your mixing bowls, strainer, colander AND measuring cups with this set that measures just under 9″ x 9″ x 4-1/2″

How to Keep a Mixing Bowl in Place on a Boat

Published on November 22, 2013; last updated on January 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Ever wished you had a third hand as you're trying to hold a bowl, get ingredients and steady yourself? This nifty tool eliminates the need to hold the bowl!

Ever wished you had a third hand as you’re trying to hold a bowl, get ingredients and steady yourself? This nifty tool eliminates the need to hold the bowl!

Using a Cooler for a Step on a Boat

Published on November 20, 2013; last updated on January 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Use a cooler on your boat? Trying to find a good place for it? Here's an idea I saw at a boat show, which can be modified (and improved!) for other boats.

Use a cooler on your boat? Trying to find a good place for it? Here’s an idea I saw at a boat show, which can be modified (and improved!) for other boats.

Things to Consider When Buying a Boat Stove

Published on November 18, 2013; last updated on May 1, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

WOW! There’s a lot to consider in choosing a stove for a boat . . . or determining whether the one in a boat you’re considering buying is a good or bad feature!

Another Idea for Draining Dishes Aboard Your Boat

Published on November 16, 2013; last updated on January 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Great idea for a small dish drainer to hold small items (or just a few dishes for a single-hander) and doubles as a colander.

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