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Jack’s Boatyard in Lund
I recently had the opportunity to tour Jack’s Boatyard in Lund, BC, with one of the new owners, Bill Sinclair. It was immediately clear that something special was happening at…
Easy Gardening Ideas for Boaters
Easy Gardening Ideas for Boaters: Setting Sail Toward Freshness One thing I've learned from years of cruising the Pacific Northwest is that finding fresh lettuce, herbs, or tomatoes when you're…
Is the Scent of Rain the Most Expensive Perfume in
Shumukh vs. Petrichor (aka a rainy westcoast day). Many perfume enthusiasts argue "Is the Scent of Rain the Most Expensive Perfume in the World?" It reflects the ultimate in fragrance…
Spring Seafood in the Pacific Northwest
Your Guide to Spring Seafood in the Pacific Northwest: What to Catch, Where to Find It & How to Throw a Dockside Boil to Remember When it comes to Your…
15 Nautical-Themed Docktails
There’s something special about the rhythm of the water, the laughter of friends, and the alchemy of a well-mixed cocktail. Onboard hospitality is part art, part heart — and docktails…
Top 20 Seaside Cideries in BC
As the sun glistens on the Pacific and the breeze carries the scent of salt and adventure, there's no better way to toast to the good life than with a…
Champagne Popsicles
Many years ago, on a trip to London, England, I visited Fortnum & Mason and found Champagne Popsicles. They don't make them anymore but I have figured out a way…
Boating Superstitions
Here’s a fun and salty dive into the quirky, spooky, and often head-scratching world of boating superstitions. Whether you’re a salty old sea dog or a fresh new cruiser, chances…
15 Boat Reads for your Summer on the Water
If you're the kind of person who packs as many books as clothes for a boat trip, you're in good company. Whether you are anchored in a quiet cove or…
