Want the most accurate charts for cruising the Bahamas? Here’s why we’re using Aqua Map. [More] Using Aqua Map For Navigation
Using Aqua Map For Navigation
The Boat Galley Podcast
The Boat Galley podcasts are quick bits of info and actionable tips to help you in every stage of your cruising adventures. Each episode is typically just 5 to 10 minutes long, so the points are easy to remember.
Two podcasters -- Nica Waters and me (Carolyn Shearlock) -- with tips and info to turn your cruising dreams into reality.
Get a dose of TBG while you're on the go -- driving, walking or working out.
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The Goldilocks Effect
Not too big, not too small; not too much, not too little. Hitting the magic food amount takes some surprising perspective, but it’s very very doable! [More] The Goldilocks Effect
Clean Your Stainless Without Rubbing
Are you looking for a way to clean and protect your boat’s stainless steel? We love this product! [More] Clean Your Stainless Without Rubbing
Iconic Photos; Amazing Cruising Memories
Three photographs and their stories, all from our first cruise [More] Iconic Photos; Amazing Cruising Memories
Switching to Hard Bottom Paint
We recently made the switch from ablative to hard bottom paint. Here’s how we did it. And you can too. [More] Switching to Hard Bottom Paint
Templating: How and Why
Creating a new horizontal surface in thin air on the boat is hard. Less hard when you template first. [More] Templating: How and Why
Keep In Touch Underway
Ahhh, technology! You can keep in touch with family and friends when you’re out of range of cell towers. And it’s easy and inexpensive. Links: InReach SE+ (Amazon) Prefer to read? Check out Staying in Touch.
The Soup To Nuts Kind of Provisioning
It’s like regular grocery shopping – with a twist. Learn why your worries about that first stock up on board are both real AND unfounded. [More] The Soup To Nuts Kind of Provisioning
Keeping Meat Fresh (and Safe) On A Boat
Keeping meat when you have a tiny boat refrigerator can be tricky. But here are my tips to keep it delicious and safe. [More] Keeping Meat Fresh (and Safe) On A Boat
Collections
When a jar of shells (or a bag of sea beans) is a time travel machine, it reminds me that even on a small boat, indulging your passions matters. [More] Collections
