Chartering is a great way to try out cruising. But bareboat charter meal planning is new for most of us. How to have meals everyone will love!
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Why Have a Fire Blanket on Your Boat
For many cooking fires, a fire blanket will do a better job of extinguishing it than a fire extinguisher, without the corrosive mess to clean up.
Burning Trash When You Live on a Boat
Many wonderful cruising areas don’t have much in the way of trash service. And so you have to do it yourself. Here are a few tips on responsibly burning what you can.
Do You Need a Vacuum Sealer on Your Boat?
A vacuum sealer is a luxury, no doubt about it. But if you’re thinking of getting one, here are some things to look at.
How to Use a Fire Extinguisher on a Boat
Learn how to use your fire extinguisher BEFORE you need it — it’s five minutes that could save your life some day!
Making Mozzarella on Your Boat
Making your own mozzarella is probably easier than you’ve imagined — it only takes 30 minutes and you can use powdered milk, a huge bonus if you’re cruising in remote locations!
Mincemeat Cookies
Mincemeat cookie recipe — very easy to make by hand and delicious to eat, with the great aroma that says it’s the holiday season!
Water Usage on a Boat
How much water do cruisers typically use? And how do they use it? Here’s what you need to know before you head out on a longer trip!
Sugar Cookies
A very boat-friendly and kid-friendly recipe . . . and good any time of the year, not just Christmas!
Is Engine-Driven Refrigeration Good on a Boat?
Thinking of installing a new refrigerator on your boat and wondering about engine-driven versus 12-volt? Or looking at an older boat with an engine driven system?