Oatmeal on a boat is easy, cheap, and healthy. Here’s how to make it with far less fuel–perfect for saving energy.
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5 Tips for Baking Bread on a Boat
Baking bread on a boat isn’t all that difficult. And these 5 tips will make it even easier. Plus I share bonus tips from other cruisers.
🎧 The Case for Having a 2×4 Onboard
Not marine grade? Not a problem! 5 reasons we have generic 2×4 pieces aboard Calypso.
Potato Mashers for Use on a Boat
Good potato mashers provide great results on a boat without electricity. Here are the pros and cons of several. And my first choice.
What Boat Documents Do You Need On Board?
Which papers actually belong aboard? The full rundown for US waters and foreign ports, plus how to find any of them in seconds.
🎧Hope Fleet
Hope Fleet offers cruisers a chance to help people in our cruising grounds. Learn more here.
How To Disinfect Your Boat With Bleach
How to disinfect your boat with bleach–the correct solution, some things not to do, and other helpful info.
How to Celebrate from Afar When You Are Cruising
A concern for many cruisers is how to share special occasions with family and friends when you’re apart. Five ways to celebrate “together!”
Stay Warm When Cruising in Chilly Weather
How do you stay warm when cruising in cold weather? Here’s my favorite cold weather gear for the boat and for you.
🎧More Weather Considerations
Weather windows to the Bahamas in November of 2024 were challenging! Here are a few of our considerations for cruising in hurricane season.









