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Provisioning
Provisioning for Cruising
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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.

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Using Dehydrated Food

Published on March 28, 2020; last updated on June 29, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

What I do and don’t like about cooking with dehydrated meats and veggies after four months of doing so — plus tips for better results!

🎧Are You Over-Provisioning Your Boat?

Published on March 6, 2020; last updated on May 23, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

When you stock up on provisions and spare parts, it’s easy to lose things in every corner of the boat. Learn how to keep from overdoing it. 

🎧 Cooking with Dehydrated Ingredients

Published on December 20, 2019; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Dehydrated foods can fill in when ingredients are expensive or unavailable while cruising. Here’s how.

🎧Stocking Up

Published on December 3, 2019; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Nica Waters

Just because I can buy certain items just about anywhere I go, I still search out local versions and buy in quantity.Yes, this means beer!

🎧Fast Party Appetizers to Keep on Board

Published on November 8, 2019; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Learn how to be ready for cruising gatherings with these ideas for quick, easy appetizers to keep on the boat.

🎧3 Provisioning Mistakes I’ve Made

Published on October 8, 2019; last updated on May 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

Doing a good job stocking your boat for cruising means trusting yourself, even when it comes to food.

🎧Provisioning Your Boat Without a Car

Published on August 2, 2019; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Provisioning your boat is a lot of work. It’s even more difficult without a car. But here are a few tips to make it easier. 

🎧The Goldilocks Effect

Published on July 16, 2019; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

Not too big, not too small; not too much, not too little. Hitting the magic food amount takes some surprising perspective, but it’s very very doable!

🎧The Soup To Nuts Kind of Provisioning

Published on June 25, 2019; last updated on May 30, 2023 by Nica Waters

It’s like regular grocery shopping – with a twist. Learn why your worries about that first stock up on board are both real AND unfounded.

🎧My Favorite Way to Stay on Budget

Published on June 11, 2019; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

Letting time lapse between grocery trips can be challenging – and intensely monetarily rewarding. There’s a crazy simple way to rein in your spending

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