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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Time Travel

February 21, 2020 by Nica Waters

When cruising friends come visit, the conversation reveals a life philosophy as well as takes us back and forward in time. [More] Time Travel

Jeremy’s Essential On-board Power Tools

February 18, 2020 by Nica Waters

Good tools are important. Good tools at a great price? Even better! [More] Jeremy’s Essential On-board Power Tools

DIY Tips For Boat Stainless Project

February 14, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Boat stainless steel, like a new bimini, can be expensive. Learn how to bring costs down with some DIY work. [More] DIY Tips For Boat Stainless Project

Delays Associated With Decision Creep

February 11, 2020 by Nica Waters

When shaping a bulkhead involved a trip to storage, ladder shenanigans, and talk of engine covers. [More] Delays Associated With Decision Creep

Protect Your Skin and Coral Reefs

February 7, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Sunscreen can be toxic to coral reefs and harmful to fish. Learn how to protect your skin without damaging coral. [More] Protect Your Skin and Coral Reefs

Women Who Sail

February 4, 2020 by Nica Waters

Lessons learned from the movie Maiden, about being a woman who sails and the importance of community. [More] Women Who Sail

Sleep Better While Cruising On Your Boat

January 30, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

You can get a good night’s rest on board your boat. Here’s what you need to sleep better in your berth. [More] Sleep Better While Cruising On Your Boat