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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…
Blue Mind – A New Book for the New Year
Written by a marine biologist on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being. He combines cutting-edge neuroscience with compelling personal stories.
Portable Depth Sounder/Fishfinder with built-in WiFi
It looks like a tennis ball, but it is a portable WiFi fish finder. It can be cast, thrown from shore, or pulled behind your boat.
Ice Balls by Prepara
I made some with mint leaves for my mojitos and others with lemons and limes. They last longer than a traditional cube and are a great conversation piece!
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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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Plastic Storage Bins with Handles
Efficient and versatile plastic storage bins with handles for easy kitchen organization.
Waterproof Playing Cards
Perfect for Go Fish - because wet cards should never be part of the game.
Beautiful Ruins is A Beautiful Read
Recommended to me by the then Editor of Northwest Yachting Magazine, Norris Comer, this is a beautiful story of meeting someone again.
The Soul Of An Octopus
Discover the intelligence and emotional world of octopuses in Soul of an Octopus.
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