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Using Dehydrated Food
What I do and don’t like about cooking with dehydrated meats and veggies after four months of doing so — plus tips for better results!
🎧A Love Letter to Jamestown Distributors
Friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable – with inventory that’s filled with items I need. It’s not just at my local hardware store!
🎧5 Things I Love About Our Yacht Club
A lifetime disdain for the perceived exclusivity of nose-in-the-air clubs tumbles under the reality of experience.
Living on a Boat: What Do You Do All Day?
What do you DO all day, living on a boat? Is it boring when you’re at anchor? Is it like chartering? Hour-by-hour summary of a day cruising the Bahamas.
🎧Non-Marine Boat Ingredients
When budgetary concerns guide flexible thinking around what products to use on the boat, there are some surprising results.
Crossing the Gulf Stream: Route Planning
The Gulf Stream will push you north the whole way across. Here’s the math that tells you exactly how to plan for it.
Dogs on Boats: What You Need to Know
Thinking about a boat dog? Here’s the honest picture — what works, what’s harder than you expect, and how to make it great.
🎧Re-entry Lamentations
Heading back to Virginia from Vermont makes me think about what’s particularly joyous about the cruising lifestyle.
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: What Every Cruiser Needs to Know
You can’t see it, smell it, or cook it away — here’s what cruisers need to know about ciguatera before eating fish in the tropic