Do you know how to provision for a Long passage? How about from an unfamiliar location. Here are my best tips.
Provisioning for Cruising
on Your Boat
on Your Boat
How do you know how much food to take on the boat or even what foods travel well?
Tips to help you plan and provisions that have worked well on our boats.
🎧Fill ALL the Boat’s Tanks
Setting off on a passage? beginning a cruise? Don’t forget to fill ALL the tanks before you leave.
🎧Provisioning for a Holiday on Passage
Whether Thanksgiving or another holiday, how do you provision if you’re underway on a passage? And still plan a special meal?
Milk with No Boat Refrigeration
You can have milk with no refrigeration! Good tasting, real milk, not powdered. What to look for and how to find it in your grocery store.
You Can Only Buy What the Store Sells
You can only buy what the store sells. So how do you provision when you don’t know what you can get from port to port? Some tips.
🎧How to Keep Track of Your Boat Stores
Keeping track of your boat stores is crucial–especially if you’re a weekend cruiser. Here’s a handy tool that will help.
Practicing Cruising Skills
Practicing cruising skill is worth starting before you throw off the lines. Here are boat skills you can practice now to help you later.
Farmer’s Markets – A Cruiser’s Friend
Farmer’s markets offer many benefits to provisioning cruisers. And best of all, you can find them nearly everywhere!
🎧Beware of the Size Trap When Provisioning
Buy in bulk for the boat? Well, maybe. Sometimes a large size is a false economy onboard.
🎧Some Provisioning Options for the BVI
Chartering in the BVI this winter? Here are a few provisioning options to consider.