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What BC’s New Time Zone Means for Boaters

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…
VacuFlush Repair on Your Boat

VacuFlush Repair on Your Boat

A really crappy project can be made much easier with a little preparedness and the right parts.
Crab & Cranberry Puffs

Crab & Cranberry Puffs

A great recipe if you have frozen crab, very festive for the holidays!
Laundry Detergent for Boaters

Laundry Detergent for Boaters

I was introduced to a line of zero-waste, plastic-neutral cleaning products on Dragon's Den called Myni. They invented a tablet that you add to a spray bottle.

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The Other Side of Summer

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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The Best Rechargeable Flickering Tea Lights

The Best Rechargeable Flickering Tea Lights

Set the mood without striking a match. These flameless LED tealights are rechargeable, remote-controlled, and totally boat-safe.
Hand holding an inflatable solar lantern, recharges via sunlight, lasts up to 24 hours, 1000 mAh battery.

Inflatable Solar Lantern

Enjoy bright, reliable light with this inflatable solar lantern, perfect for docktail entertaining.
The Best Wine Glass Storage on Your Boat

The Best Wine Glass Storage on Your Boat

Glass 1 - Plastic 0. I have been using this wine glass safe place for almost 10 years, it is a great way to save your fancy glasses on the…
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Desalinated Water Health Supplement

Your boat’s watermaker is great—until your body starts wondering where the minerals went.

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