After a lot of tasty trial and error, we’ve found our onboard coffee. It’s still better to spend more to get smaller size bags. [More] Coffee Problems

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How are you going to make your morning coffee?
The boat's not staying still and glass can break, you need to conserve water, space is limited, you may not have electricity . . . YIKES!
Fear not, you can still have a great cup.
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After a lot of tasty trial and error, we’ve found our onboard coffee. It’s still better to spend more to get smaller size bags. [More] Coffee Problems
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Boat life isn’t great for coffee. But here are a few ways to keep your beans fresh and delicious onboard. [More] How to Keep Coffee Fresh on a Boat
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Need a good cup of coffee onboard? Here’s some options along with advice about how to choose the best system for you. [More] Making Coffee Onboard
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The American Press Coffee Maker — no electricity need, no glass to break, no filters to throw away — just delicious coffee! [More] American Press Coffee Maker
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When I first discovered the compostable K-Cups from Rogers Family, I thought they’d be a great blend of convenience and environmental responsibility. Not so sure now . . . [More] Compostable K-Cups?
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Cleaning coffee oils out of baskets, Keurig reusable filters and other permanent filters used to be tough. Finally I found a simple solution that doesn’t even take much water! [More] Cleaning a Coffee Basket
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Like espresso? Want it on the boat? There are several units that can work — see which ones readers have recommended. [More] Espresso on a Boat
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Want fresh-ground coffee but don’t want to use any electrical power? How about muscle power? The good and the bad of manual grinders. [More] More Manual Coffee Grinders
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An even better way to store coffee that comes in bags. I’ve been doing this for about a year and our coffee never tasted so good! [More] Storing Coffee — UPDATE
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No electricity needed, no glass and great coffee — what could be better for mornings on the boat? [More] Aeropress Coffee Maker
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