How to store drinks — such as stocks of soft drinks, beer, powdered drinks, wine bottles and boxed drinks — safely on a boat.
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Avoid Bugs in Stored Food on a Boat
Use these tips to AVOID critters in your stored food — bugs, ants, weevils and cockroaches — instead of dealing with an infestation.
The 8 Supplies for Storing Food on a Boat
Eight basic supplies you need for effective food storage on a boat and tips on features to look for. Do it right the first time and don’t waste food!
Goals When Storing Food on a Boat
The first step in storing food on a boat is knowing what you need to protect it from. It’s a bit different from storing food ashore, with more hazards!
Use Less Power for Your Boat Refrigerator
Four easy ways to use less power for your boat refrigerator. All cost less than $1 and take less than an hour to implement.
Favorite Cookbooks
My recommendations for a basic cookbook collection for a cruising boat, including basic reference, seafood, bread, pressure cooker and more.
Extra Insulation for Your Boat Refrigerator
Four simple and inexpensive ideas for improving your boat or RV refrigerator — save power without rebuilding your refrigerator or getting a new one.
Cookbooks for Kindle
Many great cookbooks are available for Amazon’s Kindle reader. Since they don’t take up any extra space or weight, take several!
Cooking Dried Beans in a Thermos
Cooking dried beans in a thermos is an easy way to prepare them to use in another recipe – do something else while they cook. Less sodium and easier to store than canned beans.
How to Cook Split Pea Soup in a Thermos
Split pea soup recipe that is primarily cooked in a Thermos — great as a take-along or when you don’t want to heat up the boat with long simmering!