Which is better when it comes to cooking utensils for nonstick pans — nylon or silicone? Is there really a difference?
Galley Gear
What to consider when buying galley gear as well as product reviews and recommendations. Get items that are wonderful to use and last years!
Need Extra Hands When Cooking on a Boat?
This nifty little gadget gives you an extra set of hands to hold bags open, costs just $5 and can easily save that much in spilled food cost!
Can I Take a Crock Pot on My Boat?
If you’re more of a liveaboard than cruiser, using a crock pot on the boat isn’t really so crazy!
Insulated Mugs for Use on a Boat
A great vacuum-insulated mug will keep your coffee hot for hours, and won’t leak even if you toss it in the bottom of the dinghy or the day pack.
What Makes A Good Thermos for Boat Use
Want to keep your coffee hot on a cold night? Some bottles will do it, others won’t. Here’s a comparison of different types of bottles and how they work.
Should You Use Hard Plastic Canisters on a Boat?
No, I don’t recommend these hard plastic canisters. Here’s why.
Non-Rusting Dish Drainers for Use on a Boat
Two more good choices for dish drainers if you have a double sink — these won’t rust, take no storage space, and allow air drying even when underway!
Why Have a French Press Coffee Maker on Your Boat
Thinking about getting a French press for your galley? Here are the pros and cons and a few models that are less likely to break, along with a few safety tips.
Making Manual Drip Cone Coffee on a Boat
While a manual drip cone takes more attention than an automatic one (such as a Mr. Coffee), it doesn’t require electricity or a glass pot. And the coffee is great!
Why You Need Flexible Cutting Sheets on Your Boat
Got a wooden cutting board over the stove or sink? Reduce the risk of cross contamination and keep the wood from turning black with flexible cutting sheets.