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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.

A Better Boat Toaster

Published on November 15, 2013; last updated on March 31, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Want toast without electricity, using the stove, but much more easily than those stand-up camping toasters? This is it!

6 Reasons to Have Silicone Baking Cups on a Boat

Published on November 11, 2013; last updated on June 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Use them for everything you’d use a muffin tin for, plus they can double as small bowls. Added bonus is that they take less space to store!

Do I Need an Oven on My Boat?

Published on November 4, 2013; last updated on June 30, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Wondering if you really care about having an oven on the boat? I can't answer for you, but I can give you some questions to ask yourself.

Wondering if you really care about having an oven on the boat? I can’t answer for you, but I can give you some questions to ask yourself.

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