Everything Cool For Recreational 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
A really crappy project can be made much easier with a little preparedness and the right parts.

My Favourite New Light Bar from LunaSea
This rechargeable, hand-held light is ultra bright and has a magnetic bar that easily “attaches” around the boat – it can even power other USB devices.

Braised Cabbage With Herbed Vinaigrette
I use this recipe as the base for a warm salad on a cool day.
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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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Mosquito Repellant
This DEET-free Mosquito Repellant can be sprayed directly on your clothing without staining to keep mosquitos at bay.
Water Bottle Purse
Who needs a fancy handbag? It’s like your life and your thirst are finally on the same page!
Umbrella Stand for Boating Weighted & Half Base
A large umbrella is a great way to keep your boat cool, but how to secure it? Introducing the Umbrella Stand for Boating Weighted & Half Base.
Perfect Pizza Board
Slice and serve with ease using this versatile Pizza Board made from premium acacia wood, perfect for pizzas, bread, and more!
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