Galley Gear

What you should consider when buying galley gear as well as product reviews and recommendations.

Does Your Boat Need an Oven?

Published on September 17, 2021; last updated on September 12, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Ovens are great. But they take up a lot of space. And not every cruiser needs one. Do you? [More] Does Your Boat Need an Oven?

To Bread Machine or Not to Bread Machine

Published on April 27, 2021; last updated on April 21, 2021 by Nica Waters

I love making bread by hand. We still bought a machine – here’s why. [More] To Bread Machine or Not to Bread Machine

My Can’t-Live-Without Galley Gear

Published on April 9, 2021; last updated on March 31, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

You don’t need to get everything for your galley at once. Just a few, good basics will do. Here are my favorites. [More] My Can’t-Live-Without Galley Gear

A Good Blender for a Boat

Published on January 9, 2021; last updated on January 7, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Should you have a blender on your boat? A reader found a small one she finds worth making room for. [More] A Good Blender for a Boat

External Digital Oven Thermometer

Published on December 19, 2020; last updated on December 17, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

No thermostat or thermometer on your oven? Get this external digital oven thermometer – no need to open the door to check the temperature [More] External Digital Oven Thermometer

Single Ice Cubes for your Boat Freezer

Published on December 11, 2020; last updated on December 5, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Vertical ice cube trays for boat freezers are expensive. And big. Try this nifty trick to have cold drinks without taking up too much room for ice. [More] Single Ice Cubes for your Boat Freezer

Galley Features to Look For

Published on September 25, 2020; last updated on November 12, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Some galley features are annoying. Others are dangerous. Learn what to look for when buying your cruising boat. [More] Galley Features to Look For

Upgrade Your Galley – Enjoy It More

Published on August 21, 2020; last updated on August 30, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Your galley is too important for it to make you miserable. Learn how a few simple upgrades can make it work better for you. [More] Upgrade Your Galley – Enjoy It More

Galley Equipment Buying Guide

Published on July 16, 2020; last updated on June 30, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

13 important things to consider when buying anything for your galley – price isn’t the only consideration! [More] Galley Equipment Buying Guide

Choose the Best Galley Stove for You

Published on May 15, 2020; last updated on May 8, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

You’ll use your stove a lot. Do you need an oven? A broiler? How many burners? Here’s what to think about. [More] Choose the Best Galley Stove for You