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What BC’s New Time Zone Means for Boaters
There are certain things boaters learn to do almost automatically. Check the weather before leaving an anchorage. Look up the current before entering a narrow passage. Add an hour to…
My New Summer (under 100 calories) Cocktail
A refreshing low-calorie drink with white wine, ruby pomegranate, grape, lemon, orange, and Aronia berry juice. Back deck approved.
Mosquitos on the Boat
I get bitten by mosquitos more than most, and have been told I have "sweet blood”. I had to find the truth.
Sailcloth Bag from Salt Legacy
Salt Legacy's goal is to repurpose all parts of the sailcloth and reduce the amount of waste going into the landfill.
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The Other Side of Summer
As four months of cruising give way to autumn, I’m reflecting on the moments that made summer memorable. This month, I’m sharing my Great Boat Reset, an important electrical safety tip, coconut-baked cod, highlights from our summer adventures, and upcoming ABYC training opportunities. Because the best part of ending one cruising season is dreaming about the next.
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One Foot In
Dive into One Foot In, a poetic journey that’s both playful and profound, exploring life’s small moments with a fresh, witty voice.
Ninja Crispi Portable Cooking System
An interesting alternative to a full-size air fryer, especially when galley space is limited.
Eco Vegan Sandals
These eco vegan sandals blend minimalist style with sustainable comfort for all-day wear.
Inflatable Sofa Bed
Sometimes you want your guests to sleep over. Surprisingly comfortable and the kids absolutely love it for sleeping under the stars on the upper deck.
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