The Boat Galley

The Boat Galley

Making boat life better, 5-10 minutes at a time. The Boat Galley Podcast contains quick bits of actionable information to help you learn all about boat life and going cruising.

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April 29, 2024 4 mins

Every bit of water consevation helps on a boat. Here are 5 tips to save water when washing dishes.


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Boat galley storage containers don't only have to keep food fresh. They also have to waste as little space as possible. Here are some to consider.

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April 15, 2024 7 mins

Finding space, both mental and physical, is not always easy. Here's a Read more

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Scraping your boat's bottom is never a fun job. But the right tools can make it go just a bit faster. Learn about about the tool another boatowner introduced me to that I'd never go without again.

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April 1, 2024 4 mins

Easy, tasty shortcuts like a good mix make special pancake mornings happen more frequently. Just add water!

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March 25, 2024 6 mins

How anchor gear meshed with food storage. A glimpse into ho...

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March 18, 2024 8 mins

Intimidated by baking bread on your cruising boat? You don't have to be. Here are 5 tips to ensure you always have delicious bread--even when you're far from the store. 


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March 11, 2024 4 mins

A gimbaled stove can take some getting used to. But every sailing cruiser who likes hot meals will rely on theirs. Here are some pro tips on using yours. And knowing when to not use yours.

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This episode of The Boat Galley Podcast is sponsored by Marmara Imports.  Their hand loomed, fair trade, organic cotton Turkish towels are highly absorbent, dry quickly, fold flat ...

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March 4, 2024 11 mins

Fitting extra people aboard? No problem! Here are the details for how we made a Read more

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February 26, 2024 4 mins

It's important for weekend cruisers to know what they already have onboard before provisioning. Here's a simple method for tracking your boat stores. 

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Today’s episode of The Boat Galley Podcast is sponsored by MantusMarine.com, maker of the Mantus anchor, now available in model...

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February 19, 2024 13 mins

Understanding the tradeoffs inherent in boat projects can go a long way. Ask yourself about time, money, or quality. Which is the sticking point...

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February 12, 2024 4 mins

Milk is highly perishable--a nightmare for cruisers, right? Well, there is one way to keep milk good on your boat.


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February 5, 2024 10 mins

How to make sailing to a schedule less onerous. Here are two

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Wondering if you're overindulging a bit on the boat? It might just be your wineglasses. Here's something to consider.

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January 22, 2024 5 mins

A discussion of what constitutes privacy in a small space. Sometimes you just need to pretend.

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January 15, 2024 5 mins

Cooler temps mean more condensation on the boat. And with condensation comes mold and mildew. Ugh. But there are a few ways to at least keep up with it. 

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January 8, 2024 14 mins

Online paperwork for the win! A walk through of the cruisin...

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January 1, 2024 4 mins

Powdered milk is awful. Right? Well, there is one option you might want to try.


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December 28, 2023 6 mins
 

Looking ahead can be instructive in deciding whether a window is good enough or not. Sometimes you take what’s not quite perfect.

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December 25, 2023 5 mins

It can be hard to find butter and cheese in some cruising grounds. You certainly want it to last once you find it. Here's how--whether you have a refrigerator or not.

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