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Category: Lifestyle

Perfect Gifts for the Yachtie in Your Life

Posted on November 19, 2017April 25, 2020

Shopping for a boater this holiday season? Here’s 15 great gifts that would make any yachtie happy. 1 – Hot Water Bottle Get it from Amazon A hot water bottle to preheat your you bed or to cozy up to is a must for winter cruising. 2 – Beer Sling Get if from Amazon Whether…

Luxurious Thanksgiving Dining on a Boat

Posted on October 7, 2017April 25, 2020

Over the years when I’ve told people I’m going out on my boat for Thanksgiving, they give me a look like I’m crazy and that I’ll be having a subpar Thanksgiving. Festive dinners on the boat are no different than what people choose to do at home. Some people like rustic informal, some choose microwave…

You Don’t Have Fancy China on your Boat?

Posted on April 28, 2017May 11, 2020

When we bought our first racer/cruiser years ago, I took the approach of glamping for the galley. I upgraded from our backpack cookware and dinnerware, and bought melamine dishes more for car camping. To me this seemed normal. When I searched online for boat dinnerware, I found endless types of plastic plates and glassware.  After…

Practical yet Pretty Laundry Bag

Posted on April 21, 2017April 25, 2020

As much fun as it is to play “which bag is the dirty clothes bag on a sailboat”, this year I’m opting out. When browsing for spring ideas to declutter and streamline my house, I ran across cute fabric laundry bags. Why don’t I have something like that for the boat? After years of using…

The Ultimate Boat Plant

Posted on March 31, 2017May 3, 2020

Owning a sailboat has changed my whole shopping experience. It doesn’t matter what I’m out shopping for, hunting for a particular item or merely window browsing, I now find myself constantly on the lookout for things that would be great on the sailboat. Maybe I like a challenge, but it doesn’t matter where I am,…

Marvelous Must Have Bartender Tool

Posted on March 22, 2017April 25, 2020

This tool is a must for any boat, it’s really a staple bartender tool for any proper boat bar! I stumbled onto this tool when I was browsing for stocking stuffers the other year and thought it was a brilliant boat find. This tool is called Bar10der and it’s 10 tools in one! The tool has…

Happy Saint Patricks Day!

Posted on March 17, 2017May 11, 2020

Discover Staying Warm at the Dock!

Posted on March 7, 2017April 25, 2020

I’m a sucker for good heated blanket. For years I’ve had them around the house at home, but I never thought to bring one down to the boat. They are fantastic on the boat! Staying warm with a heated blanket on the boat is to good to be true. There are countless options out there…

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