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🎧 How to Provision for a Long Passage in an Unfamiliar Place

Published on April 5, 2025; last updated on March 30, 2025 by Nica Waters

Do you know how to provision for a Long passage? How about from an unfamiliar location. Here are my best tips.

Published on April 3, 2025; last updated on April 2, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What are the 12 volts fans for a boat that move the most air per amp of power? Here are the ones that last and ones that don’t.

Published on March 29, 2025; last updated on March 21, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Do you know how to keep pets safe on your boat in storms? Here are a few tips to be sure your dog or cat is safe in rough seas.

Published on March 27, 2025; last updated on March 26, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Wondering how to make coffee on a boat? Here are the best options including those with and without electricity.

Published on March 22, 2025; last updated on April 1, 2025 by Nica Waters

Wondering how to feed the crew for a Panama Canal transit? We have all the tips you need and specifics you won’t find anywhere else.

Published on March 20, 2025; last updated on March 19, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

A clogged head may require taking the toilet apart to make repairs. But if you follow one simple rule, you may avoid that problem.

Published on March 15, 2025; last updated on March 7, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

The best fans for living on a boat in hot weather move more air using fewer amps. Plus they’re easy to clean. Read more.

Published on March 13, 2025; last updated on March 12, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What are the best food storage containers for your boat? These are the must haves and other considerations plus what I recommend.

Published on March 8, 2025; last updated on March 2, 2025 by Nica Waters

Moving onto a boat and starting to cruise has a steep learning curve. But Nica and Carolyn have some advice to make it more manageable.

Published on March 6, 2025; last updated on March 5, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Hand washing dishes on a boat is a bit different from doing it on land. Here are the tips beginners will want to know.