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…
Braised Cabbage With Herbed Vinaigrette
I use this recipe as the base for a warm salad on a cool day.
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.
An Eco-Friendly Way to Prevent Corrosion on Your Boat
These environmentally friendly aluminum anodes corrode without releasing toxins into the water. As well, they weigh far less and cost less than their zinc counterparts.
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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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The Soul Of An Octopus
Discover the intelligence and emotional world of octopuses in Soul of an Octopus.
Ocean Friendly Hair Care
100% plastic-free and environmentally friendly – shampoo on a rope! Also great for the “outdoor” shower or to wash the dog’s paws on the back deck.
Egg-Free Cocktail Foam
Give your docktails a gorgeous, bar-quality foam without cracking an egg — Fee Foam is the vegan-friendly cocktail upgrade that’s great for boaters!
Seaside Serving Tray
The Seaside Serving Tray blends natural wood with resin, creating a stunning, versatile piece.
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