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.
Living on a Boat with
No Refrigeration
No Refrigeration
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!
A Better Hanging Fruit Basket for Boats
Make your own hanging fruit basket that solves three big problems with the wire ones! Easy and inexpensive, too.
Using and Storing Eggs on a Boat
Ten tips for using and storing eggs — how to tell if they’re fresh, when are older eggs better, and more.
Cruising Without Refrigeration
Living without refrigeration is a challenge, but can be done. Detailed how-to’s to help you every step of the way. You really can eat well!
Meals Without Refrigeration: A Real 4-Day Plan (Plus How to Go Longer)
Real meals, no refrigeration. Here’s the 4-day plan that proves it works.
Tips for Making Block Ice to Use in a Cooler
Making block ice sounds simple. It isn’t. Here’s what actually works and what I learned the hard way.
Storing Fruit without Refrigeration on a Boat
How to store fruit without refrigeration, step-by-step from buying the right fruit to where to store it and how long it will last.
The Best Cooler for Storing Food on a Boat
Are those expensive coolers really worth the money? Can a cheaper one hold ice and food for a week? What are the trade-offs? And how do you decide?
Living With No Refrigeration on a Boat
Even if you don’t have refrigeration – boating, camping or even at home – it’s possible to eat at home. Six tested strategies to have the foods you love.
How to Use a Cooler for Food Storage on a Boat
Step-by-step instructions for how to use a cooler for food storage. Learn how to set your cold box up and how long you can expect ice to last.