When the work that needs to be done to go cruising is endless, it’s a good idea to leave it behind for a day and just go enjoy being on the water.
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Boat Cooking Is Different
7 ways that cooking on a boat is different than cooking ashore, and effective ways to meet the challenges
🎧Self-Sufficient Galley is HERE!
Food buying, storing, and cooking? No problem! This course will help you tackle it all with ease!
🎧Choosing a Virtual Mailbox
Laying out the process we used when choosing who would handle our mail.
Organize Your Boat Lists with AnyList App
Staying organized onboard can be a challenge. But here’s a nifty App that helps you keep track–of provisions, boat parts, projects, and more.
🎧Multiple Avenues To Getting Rid of Stuff
Our recent move made me explore all kinds of places with an eye to reducing our “things” load.
How to Use Canned Meat: 7 Tips for Great Meals
Canned meat can make genuinely good meals — if you know the seven tricks that keep it from turning to mush.
🎧The Loss of a Giant
What Larry Pardey and his wife, Lin, and their writings mean to us as cruisers and Bristol Channel Cutter owners. We’re all richer for his having been here.
🎧Grinding Down Fiberglass
6 tips for making fiberglass removal easier. It’s not all in the tools! Links: Shop-vac (Amazon) Tyvek suit (Amazon) Respirator (Amazon) Duct tape (Amazon) Sanding pad for drill (Amazon) 40-grit sandpaper (Amazon) Nica email Carolyn email Prefer to read? Check out Grinding Down Fiberglass.
Hot Weather Meals
Five easy, no-cook hot weather meals for when it’s over 100 for days on end and you don’t have air conditioning. Don’t just survive, have great meals!









