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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…
Wine Glass Writer
These non-toxic pens will write on any glass, crystal or ceramic surface; dry in 1 – 3 minutes and wash off with soap and water.
Smartphone SPF
La Roche-Posay has invented a disposable electronic patch that works with a mobile app to monitor your sun exposure for up to five days.
How to Remember the Different Types of Salmon
Use your hand to remember the five different types of salmon we have in local waters. Chum-thumb, pink-pinkie, you get it!
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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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Custom Pillow Cover
This custom pillow cover adds a splash of personality to your cabin—because even your cushions should cruise in style!
Favourite Sunscreen for my Face
Sunscreen only works if you wear it. It goes on easily, does not feel like you are wearing sunscreen and doesn’t make a mess. As a bonus for boaters, it…
The Hidden Life of Trees
Discover the secret life of trees and explore the deep connections that make forests a social network in this bestselling masterpiece.
Stay Cold Margarita Glasses
Winner of the “best outdoor boozy slushie glass” three years running. Hands stay warm and dry; margarita stays ice cold. Mic drop.
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