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Storing Glasses & Bottles on a Boat

Published on July 27, 2012; last updated on February 2, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to store wine or liquor bottles and glasses — or any other glass bottles — on a boat? Here’s a quick project that’ll keep them safe!

Published on July 25, 2012; last updated on January 6, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

I’ve had to cut PVC for several galley projects and hated cutting it. Then I tried this saw. Four words say it all: HOT KNIFE THROUGH BUTTER.

Published on July 20, 2012; last updated on March 9, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

Want all your family’s favorite recipes at hand on the boat? There’s lots of ways to take them!

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.

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!

Published on July 11, 2012; last updated on November 3, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Six of my favorite cookbooks are available for the Nook . . . and since they take no extra weight or storage space you can take a bunch!

Published on July 6, 2012; last updated on December 19, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Warm and tasty, mussel chowder is satisfying on a cool sailing day. A favorite recipe from voyaging sailor, Lin Pardey.

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

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

Published on June 24, 2012; last updated on January 14, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Blue Horizons isn’t a typical cruising book. There’s no how-to or travelogue. But if you want to know how voyaging makes you FEEL . . .

Published on June 20, 2012; last updated on January 22, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

An inexpensive way to give your dog sure footing for dinghy rides . . . and end those unplanned swims!