Thanksgiving on your boat is a great excuse for a fall cruise. In the pacific north west Thanksgiving weather can range from a gorgeous sunny weekend to a very wet…
Broughton Archipelago’s Novel New Cruising Landscape
The cruising landscape in the Broughton Archipelago’s is changing. Change isn’t bad, it’s just change. For those that have not yet sailed to the Broughton’s you’ll have a new and…
Bear Safety Tips for Boaters
I’ve grown up enjoy hiking, but always with the appreciation that bears and cougars may be enjoying the same hiking area. When I was young, my dad always use to…
Perfect Sewing Away for Toast on a Boat
Sewing projects for the boat are my favorite. While it’s always nice to sew something custom at home, boat sewing gives me the satisfaction that I’ve solved a boat challenge…
Genuine Anchoring Tip – Never Talk about Goats!
With summer approaching and unsure of what the boating season will look like, I’m reflecting back on fun memories. One memory stands out where my husband and I learned of…
Embrace BC COVID Boating Rules
Where can I go boating? What are the BC COVID boating rules? As BC is moving into phase 2, the first recovery phase, we’re all trying to figure out what…
Wild Edibles – Boat Foraging
Fresh produce is always a challenge on the boat. What many of us boaters forget about are wild edibles that we hike past everyday! People have been foraging wild edibles…
Great Food Tips for How to Self Isolate on a Boat
I love sharing the boat food tips I’ve learned over the years. While it’s always fun to go ashore and reprovision while you’re out and about during a boat trip,…
Essential Tips for Cooking On a Sailboat
When I first started sailing on a San Juan 28 I had a very small galley with very little storage. I had grown up car camping, so while I knew…
Things You Can Do to Support You Favourite Boater Amenities during COVID-19
COVID-19 is impacting everyone in different ways. As you self quarantine and limit your interactions, there are things we can do from our homes to support our favourite boater amenities…