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Welcome to 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.

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Keep Produce Fresh on the Boat

Published on January 15, 2021; last updated on January 7, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Keep your produce fresh on the boat. Here’s how.  [More] Keep Produce Fresh on the Boat

Sunglasses

Published on January 12, 2021; last updated on January 31, 2021 by Nica Waters

Looking for a good set of boat sunglasses? Look at features and not just the price. [More] Sunglasses

Making Tasty Canned Meat Meals

Published on January 8, 2021; last updated on January 3, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Yes, you can make delicious meals with canned meats. Here’s how.  [More] Making Tasty Canned Meat Meals

Forced Flexibility

Published on January 5, 2021; last updated on December 26, 2020 by Nica Waters

Realizing I need a general plan to look forward to was a change for me. Understanding what that meant was helpful to Jeremy. [More] Forced Flexibility

New Cruisers Sleep Loss – What To Do

Published on January 1, 2021; last updated on December 26, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Are you a new cruiser having trouble sleeping? It’s understandable. Here’s how to rest better.  [More] New Cruisers Sleep Loss – What To Do

Appreciating Family

Published on December 29, 2020; last updated on December 23, 2020 by Nica Waters

Gratitude expressed for something I once took for granted.  [More] Appreciating Family

Keep Cool When It’s Hot – Here’s How

Published on December 25, 2020; last updated on December 20, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Whether it’s hot flashes or it’s just plain hot, there are ways to cope. Here’s how I stay cool on our boat in the tropics.  [More] Keep Cool When It’s Hot – Here’s How

Save Water With a Solar Shower

Published on December 18, 2020; last updated on December 9, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Even if you have a shower on your boat, a solar shower might be better. Here’s why. And how to use one.  [More] Save Water With a Solar Shower

Balancing Work and Play

Published on December 15, 2020; last updated on December 17, 2020 by Nica Waters

Getting stuck in the “work all the time” mode is not ideal. Days when you both work AND play are the best! [More] Balancing Work and Play

Single Ice Cubes for your Boat Freezer

Published on December 11, 2020; last updated on December 5, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

 Vertical ice cube trays for boat freezers are expensive. And big. Try this nifty trick to have cold drinks without taking up too much room for ice. [More] Single Ice Cubes for your Boat Freezer

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