Eleven tips for buying dried fruit at a farmer’s market or roadside stand, instead of commercial packages.
A Better Hanging Fruit Basket for Boats
Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too.
Sealing Bags for Boat Life
Chip clips just don’t do a great job of sealing bags in the humidity aboard a boat. These bags seals are a snap to use and really do form an airtight seal!
Storing Bread on a Boat
How to store bread on your boat? You don’t want to take up too much space, but you don’t want it squished or moldy — here are three ideas!
How to Bone a Chicken Breast (Video)
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts take up less space in the refrigerator. If you can’t buy them, it’s easy to bone your own with this step by step video.
Using and Storing Eggs on a Boat
Ten tips for using and storing eggs — how to tell if they’re fresh, when are older eggs better, and more.
Getting Rid of Cardboard Wine Boxes When You’re on a Boat
“Boxed” wine is great on a boat . . . but how can you avoid the cardboard? Make your own plastic box for the interior bladder, so it’s still easy to pour.
Best Food Storage Bins for Boats
Bins are critical for organizing your food in lockers, the refrigerator or cooler. But not all bins are created equal — find out what to look for!
Storing Baking Supplies on a Boat
How to store flour, sugar, cereals, baking powder and yeast to avoid weevils and ants.
How to Store Seafood in Your Boat Refrigerator
Tips for freezing fish and seafood on a boat when cruising











