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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…
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.
Mosquitos on the Boat

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.
A Cool Pad for Your Cool Dog

A Cool Pad for Your Cool Dog

The Cool Pet Pad requires no electricity, water, or refrigeration. It is activated by your dog’s weight and recharges automatically after a period of non-use.

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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 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…
Storage Bin for Small Fridges

Storage Bin for Small Fridges

Get organized with this handy Storage Bin for Small Fridges. Stops your fruit and vegies from leaping out when you open the door, they also include a removable mat to…
Picture Keeper Connect 64GB backup drive for iPhone, Android, and computers, with USB and Type-C connectors.

Picture Keeper

This USB stick is your digital first mate, backing up every boating adventure—never lose a another sunset.
a dog walking with a blue light leash

Glow In The Dark Dog Leash

Keep your dog safe at night with this rechargeable glow-in-the-dark dog leash.