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How To Find the Best Hiking Trails for Boaters in the Pacific Northwest

How To Find the Best Hiking Trails for Boaters in the Pacific Northwest

There’s a particular kind of satisfaction that comes from arriving at a hiking trail by boat. No crowded parking lots. No highway traffic. No granola bars melting in the cupholder…

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June Garden In A Glass

June Garden In A Glass

June feels like the month when boating season finally settles into itself. The marinas are busier, the evenings stretch a little longer, and weekends start filling up with places to go and people to see. This month, I’m sharing Garden in a Glass cocktail herbs perfect for warm evenings onboard, ideas for golfing while boating around our local waters, some excellent hiking trail resources to help you explore ashore, and a few of the small rituals and clever systems that make summer cruising feel effortless

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waterproof bag for boating

Waterproof Bag For Boating

Waterproof bag plus a waterproof phone case and a belt bag. Great for an improptu boat ride or a trip to the Saltspring market.
Beach Anchor for Jet Ski and PWC

Lightweight Beach Anchor

This beach anchor secures your watercraft effortlessly with its rust-free, ultra-light design.
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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.

Reynolds Foil Bags – Bon Crabbétit!

I use Reynold’s Aluminum Foil Hot Bag to steam crab on the BBQ. It is ready to serve on the dock with no pots to clean.