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July Between Here and There

July Between Here and There

July 2026

July is when boating season finds its rhythm. The routes become familiar, favourite anchorages start filling with familiar faces, and life onboard feels a little more relaxed and a little more effortless. This month, I’m sharing one of my favourite entertaining shortcuts with freezer martinis, ten summer boat products I didn’t know I needed, five small organizational changes that made a surprisingly big difference, and several recent South Gulf Islands adventures through my latest YouTube videos.

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My Favourites

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.
tweezers for cleaning fish and prawns

Prawn and Fish Cleaning Tweezers

The fish cleaning tweezer handle is substantial and allows for a good grip with wet hands.
Black Water Bottle Purse holder with a strap.

Water Bottle Purse

Who needs a fancy handbag? It’s like your life and your thirst are finally on the same page!
snap tool for boat canvas

Boat Canvas Snap Tool

For those hard-to-break-apart corroded snaps. The notched blade fits over the snap to align and break them apart without tearing the canvas.