What’s the best refillable water bottle? I vote for the Nalgene All-Terrain Bottle, after 12 years of using it. Here’s why.
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Bull Canyon — Great Book!
The story of Lin & Larry Pardey’s time living ashore while building Taleisin.
Shrimp
How to clean, prepare and cook shrimp for a quick and easy cool dinner
Hurricane Preparation for Boaters
How to prepare your boat for a hurricane — everything from getting forecasts to ground tackle and boat prep to the aftermath.
Great Meals When You’re on a Boat in Hot Weather
Five great meals for hot weather. These don’t just minimize cooking heat, they’ll actually be cool to eat. Plus five bonus ideas for staying cool!
Cooking in a Moving Kitchen on a Boat
The very fact that a boat moves makes a galley more injury-prone than a kitchen. Eight tips to prevent injuries!
No Refrigeration Meals
You can eat well without refrigeration on your boat or in your RV. Here’s a 4-day meal plan for your next trip or cruise. And it’s healthy and delicious!
Tips for Making Block Ice to Use on a Boat
Tips for making block ice to use in a cooler for food storage. It seems like such a simple thing to do, yet I’ve had so many disasters.
Best Provisioning Cooler for Boaters
My provisioning cooler is my secret weapon in getting cold foods home without spoilage, even when it’s HOT out!
Gazpacho
Easy gazpacho recipe, perfect for hot days! Great to take along on hikes in a Thermos, too.









