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🎧Making Coffee Onboard

Published on January 29, 2021; last updated on January 4, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Need a good cup of coffee onboard? Here’s some options along with advice about how to choose the best system for you.

Published on January 26, 2021; last updated on May 23, 2023 by Nica Waters

Figuring out which cell plan to go with took some trial and error. I wish I’d thought about some of these things up front.

Published on January 23, 2021; last updated on November 7, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Rick Marcarelli

Looking for a simple, affordable, and comfortable cruising boat? An overview and comparison of 10 of the most popular small catamarans.

Published on January 22, 2021; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Don’t waste energy keeping your boat fridge cool. Here’s how to make it more efficient.

Published on January 19, 2021; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

Packing up the house to sell unearthed a lot of memories from our first cruise. In the form of boat cards.

Published on January 15, 2021; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Keep your produce fresh on the boat. Here’s how.

Published on January 12, 2021; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

Looking for a good set of boat sunglasses? Look at features and not just the price.

Published on January 8, 2021; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Yes, you can make delicious meals with canned meats. Here’s how.

Published on January 5, 2021; last updated on May 17, 2023 by Nica Waters

Realizing I need a general plan to look forward to was a change for me. Understanding what that meant was helpful to Jeremy.

Published on January 1, 2021; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Are you a new cruiser having trouble sleeping? It’s understandable. Here’s how to rest better.