A vacuum sealer is a luxury, no doubt about it. But if you’re thinking of getting one, here are some things to look at. [More] Vacuum Sealers
Vacuum Sealers
Buying a Boat & Gear for It
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Engine-Driven Refrigeration?
Thinking of installing a new refrigerator on your boat and wondering about engine-driven versus 12-volt? Or looking at an older boat with an engine driven system? [More] Engine-Driven Refrigeration?
Silicone or Nylon Cooking Tools?
Which is better when it comes to cooking utensils for nonstick pans — nylon or silicone? Is there really a difference? [More] Silicone or Nylon Cooking Tools?
Smaller Wine Glasses?
Trying to cut down on your wine consumption, either for health or weight considerations? Be sure to check the size of your wine glasses! [More] Smaller Wine Glasses?
Insulated Mugs
A great vacuum-insulated mug will keep your coffee hot for hours, and won’t leak even if you toss it in the bottom of the dinghy or the day pack. [More] Insulated Mugs
What Makes A Good Thermos?
Want to keep your coffee hot on a cold night? Some bottles will do it, others won’t. Here’s a comparison of different types of bottles and how they work. [More] What Makes A Good Thermos?
Hard Plastic Canisters?
No, I don’t recommend these hard plastic canisters. Here’s why. [More] Hard Plastic Canisters?
Non-Rusting Dish Drainers
Two more good choices for dish drainers if you have a double sink — these won’t rust, take no storage space, and allow air drying even when underway! [More] Non-Rusting Dish Drainers
French Press Coffee Maker
Thinking about getting a French press for your galley? Here are the pros and cons and a few models that are less likely to break, along with a few safety tips. [More] French Press Coffee Maker
Manual Drip Cone Coffee
While a manual drip cone takes more attention than an automatic one (such as a Mr. Coffee), it doesn’t require electricity or a glass pot. And the coffee is great! [More] Manual Drip Cone Coffee
