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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…
My New Favourite Summer Body Spray

My New Favourite Summer Body Spray

It is a refreshing spray that smells just like a day at the beach. You can also purchase the matching invisible solid or clear gel deodorant.
How to Remember the Different Types of Salmon

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!
Great Sun Products

Great Sun Products

These are my go-to, absolute favourite sun care products that I have in a basket on the back deck. Always handy so I can re-apply throughout the day.

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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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SodaStream sparkling water maker

Sparkling Water Maker

This sparkling water maker is perfect for creating fresh, fizzy drinks on your boat. Eliminate all those soda tins and excess garbage.
Cover of 'I Need My Yacht by Friday' book.

I Need My Yacht by Friday

I Need My Yacht by Friday" tells the inspiring journey of a shipwright navigating life’s storms and finding success.
a bottle of pills on a counter

Desalinated Water Health Supplement

Your boat’s watermaker is great—until your body starts wondering where the minerals went.
Cut resistant gloves with secure grip and silicone dots

Cut Resistant Gloves

These cut resistant gloves provide reliable protection while maintaining dexterity for various boating tasks.