Keeping knives sharp is essential on a boat. This tiny little sharpener sharpens both regular knives AND serrated . . . and there’s a nice video to show how to do it!
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Getting Rid of Cardboard on Your Boat
Everyone says not to take cardboard aboard a boat . . . but how do you avoid it? 14 ways you can get rid of it (and the bugs and mildew)!
Thermometer for a Boat Oven
Need an oven thermometer? Some tips on what to look for and how to place it in the oven for the most accurate results . . . along with a temporary work-around!
No-See-Um Repellant for Boaters
Fed up with no-see-ums? Can’t find anything that works against them? Try making your own repellent — and fight mosquitoes, fleas, ticks and other bugs, too!
Best Food Storage Bins for Boats
Bins are critical for organizing your food in lockers, the refrigerator or cooler. But not all bins are created equal — find out what to look for!
Conserve Water with Your Boat Gear Choices
Thinking about how you’ll clean something before you buy it can save a lot of water on a boat.
Maple Pecan Chicken Casserole
A wonderful recipe, adapted for use with canned chicken — no refrigeration needed!
Favorite Spices for Boat Life
Thirteen favorite spices — and four liquids — make my essential list when space is limited on a boat or other tiny kitchen.
Cleaning Small Spaces on Boats
On a boat, food and grease will get between the counter and stove. How do you clean it, without totally removing the stove?
Pork Chops in Cider
Whether you are looking for a great main dish recipe for a pressure cooker or a skillet, these pork chops are fantastic — always moist and incredibly easy!