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Living on a Boat with No Refrigeration
Living on a Boat with
No Refrigeration
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No refrigeration on  your boat?
 
Don't despair -- with these tricks for storing food and a bit of info about meal planning and prep, you can eat well!

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Storing Cabbage Without Refrigeration

Published on June 8, 2015; last updated on August 7, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to store cabbage without refrigeration for a month or longer and why it’s so good to have as part of your provisions.

Make Hanging Produce Baskets in a Boat Locker

Published on October 27, 2014; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

DIY Hanging Produce Baskets

How to make your own hanging fruit baskets — a 30-minute easy DIY project!

Using a Cooler for a Step on a Boat

Published on November 20, 2013; last updated on January 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Use a cooler on your boat? Trying to find a good place for it? Here's an idea I saw at a boat show, which can be modified (and improved!) for other boats.

Use a cooler on your boat? Trying to find a good place for it? Here’s an idea I saw at a boat show, which can be modified (and improved!) for other boats.

A Garden on a Boat

Published on October 14, 2013; last updated on November 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How to grow plants on a boat

How to have a salad garden on a boat if you’re a liveaboard. What type of container and soil and where to put them at anchor or dock and underway. Fresh greens without refrigeration worries!

How to Have a Garden on a Boat

Published on September 27, 2013; last updated on April 29, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Hungry for fresh salad greens on the boat? But know that they won't stay fresh for long? Here's how to grow your own!

Hungry for fresh salad greens on the boat? But know that they won’t stay fresh for long? Here’s how to grow your own!

Good Powdered Eggs for Use on a Boat

Published on August 14, 2013; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Powdered eggs that don’t taste like powdered eggs. These aren’t those awful things you remember from Scouts. They’re good!

Tips for Storing Eggs without Refrigeration on a Boat

Published on November 10, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Many people who store eggs outside the refrigerator slip the cartons each day. And easy way to know if you or you partner has alerady done it today.

Selecting Vegetables for Boat Voyages – Lin Pardey

Published on July 16, 2012; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Lin Pardey explains how to select produce that will last the longest on a sea voyage in a video tour of a farmer’s market.

A Better Hanging Fruit Basket for Boats

Published on June 27, 2012; last updated on January 4, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

A less bruising hanging basket for fruits and vegetables.

Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too.

Great Powdered Milk

Published on February 8, 2012; last updated on March 31, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Save space and weight aboard with powdered milk for your baking and cooking — if you know where to get the good stuff, you’ll be surprised at how good it is!

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