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Selecting Vegetables for Boat Voyages – Lin Pardey

Published on July 16, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Lin Pardey explains how to select produce that will last the longest on a sea voyage in a video tour of a farmer’s market.

PB2 – Fantastic Powdered Peanut Butter for Boaters

Published on July 13, 2012; last updated on January 23, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

PB2 has 1/3 the weight, 85% less fat, half the sodium, and one-quarter the calories of “low fat” peanut butter . . . but all the taste!

A Better Hanging Fruit Basket for Boats

Published on June 27, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

A less bruising hanging basket for fruits and vegetables.

Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too.

A Leading Cause of Dead Spices on Boats

Published on June 4, 2012; last updated on March 4, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

Does heat ruin spices

Spices have a hard life aboard a boat, with the typical heat and humidity. Don’t shorten their life even further in the way you use your spices!

Sealing Bags for Boat Life

Published on May 23, 2012; last updated on May 31, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Chip clips just don't do a great job of sealing bags in the humidity aboard a boat. These bags seals are a snap to use and really do form an airtight seal!

Chip clips just don’t do a great job of sealing bags in the humidity aboard a boat. These bags seals are a snap to use and really do form an airtight seal!

Storing Bread on a Boat

Published on April 19, 2012; last updated on March 3, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to store bread on your boat? You don’t want to take up too much space, but you don’t want it squished or moldy — here are three ideas!

10 Great Make-Ahead Meals for Boaters

Published on March 15, 2012; last updated on March 1, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

Ten Great Make-Ahead Dinners

Whether you’re just spending a few days on the boat, heading off on a passage or preparing for some hectic days, make-ahead meals can take a lot of stress off the chief cook — while still enabling everyone to eat well!

How to Bone a Chicken Breast (Video)

Published on January 9, 2012; last updated on July 24, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts take up less space in the refrigerator. If you can’t buy them, it’s easy to bone your own with this step by step video.

My Favorite Boat Galley Gear

Published on December 28, 2011; last updated on March 4, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

14 photos from a Caliber 40 to give you ideas for monohull galley storage. Step-by-step organizational tips to stow everything securely for easy use.

Five items I didn’t think too much about before moving aboard — but that turned out to be treasures!

Silicone Spoon Spatula – Tool for Your Boat Galley

Published on December 12, 2011; last updated on January 6, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

I bought the Orka Silicone Spoon Spatula on a whim. It’s turned into one of my favorite galley tools that I reach for constantly!

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