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.
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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.
7 Tips for a Great Beach BBQ for Boaters
How to organize a beach BBQ for boaters and cruisers, along with seven tips to ensure everyone has a great time and the food works without tables or chairs.
Provisioning by Dinghy
If you’re taking groceries back to the boat by dinghy, you need to protect certain things (say, sugar) from getting wet. Here’s how to do it!
How to Store Wine on a Boat
Three ways to simply and easily store wine on a boat, with little risk of a broken bottle. Yes, you can have wine bottles aboard!
Best Boat Improvements
After 4 years of cruising aboard a 24-year-old Tayana 37, an analysis of the best boat improvements and upgrades we’ve done.
Company Coleslaw
Not your everyday coleslaw, but still easy to make with readily-available ingredients. Delicious!
Storing Fruit without Refrigeration on a Boat
How to store fruit without refrigeration, step-by-step from buying the right fruit to where to store it and how long it will last.
Installing a Track-Mounted Whisker Pole
Detailed directions and parts list for installing and using a track-mounted whisker pole on a cruising sailboat; originally published in Cruising World magazine.