Cooking
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April 16, 2012A Warm New England WelcomeIn the working port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, visiting cruisers find more than one taste of the genuine hospitality that makes it a sailors’ favorite. "People & Food" from our May 2012 issue.
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March 15, 2012A Souped-Up Sail 1After tense, chilly sailing on waters blanketed by fog, these sailors craved a warm, nourishing lunch. "People & Food" from our April 2012 issue.
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February 21, 2012Call It Appy Hour! 2With this lip-smacking-good shipboard smorgasbord in a jar, the focus will be on the treats, not on the cocktails. "People & Food" from our March 2012 issue.
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January 23, 2012Supply-Ship Salad 1In an anchorage far from fresh produce, the veggie boat’s impending arrival sets all the sailors on edge. Two cruisers discover that while it doesn’t pay to be last, a friend’s recipe can save the day. "People & Food" from our February 2012 issue.
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December 22, 2011Lessons Learned Baking Christmas Cookies (On a Boat) 1Baking aboard a boat is no easy feat, but what's Christmas with the cookies?
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December 14, 2011Men Bearing Gifts: Fish in a Packet 1An encounter with a small fishing boat miles offshore fades from frightening to fruitful when the fishermen reveal a delectable item to trade. "People and Food" from our January 2011 issue.
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November 22, 2011Right for Romance: No-Bake Cookies 2Whether you use the booze or not, these no-bake cookies will send you over the moon. "People and Food" from our December 2011 issue.
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October 19, 2011No Need to Knead: Brown's Bread 2If you love a baked-aboard loaf and hate elaborate preparation, try this easy yeast bread that practically makes itself. "People & Food" from our November 2011 issue.
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October 17, 2011Caribbean Coconut BreadFor someone who doesn't like to cook, I sure am whipping up a lot of goodies these days, aren't I?
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September 20, 2011A Peck of Peppers 2Things do get lost in translation. But in this Turkish backwater, sailors end up with a lot more than they expected. People & Food from our October 2011 issue.
Electronic Updates
DeLorme just started shipping a new 1.5 version of the inReach satellite messenger, tracker, and distress device that works with an Apple iOS version of the Earthmate app as well as an improved Android version. I again participated in the Beta testing and, though almost all of that was ashore, I'm even more convinced that inReach is going to become a constant cruising companion on Gizmo and many other boats. It's hard to say whether some improvements are due to the new hardware or the new ...
