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🎧The Role of Water in Provisioning
When making choices for provisioning, don’t forget to think about how much water you’ll need to prepare your meals.
Why You Should Turn Off the Water Pump on Your Boat
Do you keep your freshwater pump on all the time? Here’s why you should turn off the water–for safety’s sake.
🎧The Best Boat Slippers
What’s the most important feature of boat slippers? Here are one cruiser’s thoughts–along with her favorite pairs.
🎧Making Square Cuts in Stainless Tubing
If you need to make square stainless steel tubing cuts but don’t have a shop, what do you do? Here’s my best tips.
First Day in Mole St Nicolas, Haiti
Arriving in Haiti with a buddy boat–learn about the local friends made by one solo cruiser their first day in Mole St Nicolas.
🎧Community Matters, Even in Boatyards
Price, facilities, convenience–all good things to consider in a boatyard. But what kind of community does it have?
🎧Best Tips for Fruit Storage Onboard
How do you store fruit without refrigeration on a boat for the best results? Here are a few tips.
Individual Ice Cubes – Perfect on Boats
Individual ice cubes are perfect on a boat. They don’t take up much room. And give just enough cool to make your drinks better.
🎧Focus on Favorites When Provisioning
When provisioning in places where basics are always available, focus on your favorites. Here’s what that means.