Dry bags are almost essential gear on a cruising boat. We’ve never had water damage anything in the dinghy!
Laundry
Few boats have washing machines aboard due to both the power and water requirements. So how do the rest of us handle laundry?
Laundry services, laundromats, and (ugh!) hand washing.
We'll tell you about products and tips to make it easier.
🎧Hand Washing Laundry Onboard
You can’t always get to a laundromat while cruising. Here’s the easiest ways to wash laundry by hand on a boat.
In the Laundry Room
Laundry room etiquette is really just a matter of respecting other people’s time and laundry. The unwritten rules . . .
Doing Laundry By Hand
In many cruising locales, laundromats or laundry services are few and far between. So we resort to doing laundry on the boat . . . a neat tool to make it a lot easier on your back and a few tips on how I do it.
Boat Life: How to Unstick Zippers
My old dirty salt encrusted daypack looks new again and ALL the zippers work perfectly!
Best Clothespins for Boats
Typical clothespins rust, break, pop off and stain your laundry. Four alternatives that do better.