Book: Confidently store fresh food and cook real meals on your boat without a working refrigerator — fruits, vegetables, cheese, eggs, meat, milk, and more. 60+ meal ideas, a 4-day sample plan, and proven techniques. Also useful for camping, RVing, and off-grid living.
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The Boat Galley Cookbook
Book: 800+ boat-friendly recipes and essential tips for cooking aboard. Clear step-by-step directions, a substitutions chapter with 100+ replacements, make-it-yourself pantry staples, and techniques for cooking underway, baking without an oven, and thermal cooking. Works with small galleys, tiny fridges, and limited water and power.
Weather Basics For Boaters
Book: A practical, easy-to-understand guide to using weather apps like Windy and PredictWind to make confident go/no-go decisions on the water. Read past the overview, find the layers and data most boaters never see, and translate forecasts into what you’ll actually feel.
Maine and New England Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quick reference for New England from Cape Cod to Eastport, Maine — anchorages and mooring fields by protection direction, storm holes, free docks, fuel, propane, pumpouts, dog walking, bridges, inlets, and haulouts. Buzzards Bay, the Vineyard, Nantucket, Boston, Casco Bay, Penobscot Bay, MDI, and Down East in one book.
Florida Gulf Coast Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quick reference for the Florida Gulf Coast from Dry Tortugas to Mobile, AL — anchorages by protection direction, all bridges, inlets, free docks, fuel, propane, pumpouts, dog walking, and haulouts. SW Florida, Tampa Bay, the Big Bend, Forgotten Coast, Emerald Coast, and Mobile Bay in one book.
Chesapeake Bay Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quick reference for the Chesapeake Bay from Norfolk to the C&D Canal, both Eastern and Western Shores, all rivers including the Potomac to DC — anchorages by protection direction, bridges and ferries, free docks, fuel, water, pumpouts, groceries, and haulouts.
Is Rust on Canned Food Safe? What Cruisers Need to Know
Found a rusty can in your locker? Here’s the quick, FDA-backed rule for deciding whether it’s safe or headed for the trash.
Florida Keys & Florida Loop Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quick reference for the Florida Keys, SW Florida, and the Okeechobee Waterway (the whole Florida Loop): anchorages by protection direction, bridges, locks, storm holes, free docks, fuel, pumpouts, and haulouts.
ICW Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quick reference for the entire Atlantic ICW from Norfolk, VA to Miami, FL — bridges with height and schedules, anchorages by protection direction, storm holes, fuel, propane, pumpouts, free docks, dog walking, inlets, and haulouts, all listed by mile marker.
Bahamas Sailing & Cruising Guide
Cruising guide: Quickly find anchorages by protection direction, dog walking, services including fuel, water, ATMs, propane, groceries, haulouts with max. beam and more — for the entire Bahamas.