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What to consider when buying galley gear as well as product reviews and recommendations. Get items that are wonderful to use and last years!

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Salad Spinner — Lots of Uses in a Boat Kitchen

Published on November 4, 2011; last updated on May 1, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Whether you're washing greens and other veggies, or want to thoroughly drain canned or cooked veggies or even pasta, or need a strainer or bowl, a salad spinner can be a great multi-use tool in the galley!

Whether you’re washing greens and other veggies, or want to thoroughly drain canned or cooked veggies or even pasta, or need a strainer or bowl, a salad spinner can be a great multi-use tool in the galley!

Tattler Re-Usable Canning Lids for Cruisers

Published on October 24, 2011; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Outside the US, it's hard to find canning lids. Using the Tattler Reusable Lids solves the problem, plus they tend to seal better -- not to mention being environmentally friendly!

Outside the US, it’s hard to find canning lids. Using the Tattler Reusable Lids solves the problem, plus they tend to seal better — not to mention being environmentally friendly!

Sharpener for Serrated Knives in Your Boat Galley

Published on October 10, 2011; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Keeping knives sharp is essential on a boat. This tiny little sharpener sharpens both regular knives AND serrated . . . and there’s a nice video to show how to do it!

Thermometer for a Boat Oven

Published on October 3, 2011; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Need an oven thermometer? Some tips on what to look for and how to place it in the oven for the most accurate results . . . along with a temporary work-around!

Need an oven thermometer? Some tips on what to look for and how to place it in the oven for the most accurate results . . . along with a temporary work-around!

Best Food Storage Bins for Boats

Published on September 28, 2011; last updated on December 31, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

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!

Water Bottles for Boat Life

Published on August 1, 2011; last updated on January 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

What's the best refillable water bottle? I vote for the Nalgene All-Terrain Bottle, after 12 years of using it. Here's why.

What’s the best refillable water bottle? I vote for the Nalgene All-Terrain Bottle, after 12 years of using it. Here’s why.

Best Provisioning Cooler for Boaters

Published on July 5, 2011; last updated on January 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

My provisioning cooler is my secret weapon in getting cold foods home without spoilage, even when it's HOT out!

My provisioning cooler is my secret weapon in getting cold foods home without spoilage, even when it’s HOT out!

Best Trivets for Use on a Boat

Published on April 11, 2011; last updated on April 30, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Silicone trivets are lightweight, nonbreakable, nonskid and do an excellent job of protecting counters and tables!

Silicone trivets are lightweight, nonbreakable, nonskid and do an excellent job of protecting counters and tables!

Kitchen Shears

Published on March 9, 2011; last updated on December 31, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

My Wusthof kitchen shears are wonderful for boning meat and doing other tough chores.

Great Grater for a Boat Galley

Published on March 4, 2011; last updated on January 6, 2026 by Carolyn Shearlock

A review of features to look for in a grater and a recommendation for the best grater for frequent use, particularly on a boat.

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