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When Medical Issues Arise While Cruising

WEBHow we deal with the tug-of-war between medical issues and plans is influenced by some basic principles: first, cruising — as in moving from place to place — …

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Dealing with Medical Problems on a Boat

WEBAlong with crew overboard drills, fire drills, and planning to abandon the boat, think about how you’d manage a serious medical problem – not just the immediate first …

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Get Ready To Cruise The Bahamas!

WEBGet Ready To Cruise The Bahamas covers 33 topics you need to know about for a great time in the Bahamas, all collected in one place to make it easy for you to prepare for …

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How to Keep Medical Records Onboard

WEBInclude both someone on the boat who is likely to be with you, and someone off the boat in case everyone aboard is ill/injured. Be sure to sign this. If you have a …

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How Much Does It Cost to Cruise

WEBThe short answer is that cruising can cost almost anything you want it to. I know people who cruise on $1,500 a month and others who average $10,000 a month. …

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Medical Issues & Cruising

WEBAnother good article on the medical issues. Last Fall we were on the river system . About a week before pulling into Chicago, I managed to injure myself by lifting …

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How to Clean a Boat Bottom

WEBa metal 6” putty knife and a 4” wide piece of plexiglass for scraping large surfaces. a 1” putty knife for cleaning the prop and shaft as well as tighter areas– a …

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Make Your Own Yogurt on Your Boat

WEBOnce the temperature is correct, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of starter yogurt or 2 to 4 tablespoons of yogurt drink and stir it in. The mix should come almost exactly to …

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Should I Go Cruising

WEBCruising, with constantly putting yourself in new situations and facing new challenges, is adventurous in that regard. Now the amount of adventure can be …

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Medication Storage Safety for Liveaboards

WEBpurses/backpacks or checked baggage. in the car, glove box or trunk. near the stove, in the galley. exposed to the sun through window. Avoid any areas that have …

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Diabetes on a Boat

WEBA bit of a simplified background for those who, like me pre-diagnosis, don’t know much about diabetes. Insulin is produced in your pancreas and is the hormone …

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Boat Life: Are Rusty Cans Safe to Eat From

WEBRust (oxidized iron) is not safe to eat.”. The Canned Food Alliance (a trade group for manufacturers of canned goods) says: “Rust or dents do not affect the …

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Seven Things About Cruising the Bahamas

WEBThis is NOT a complaint post, just seven things we’ve learned in our first month in the Bahamas. A couple we’d been told before we came and had really …

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Storing Documents on a Boat

WEBPassports. Boat documentation. Boat insurance. Health insurance cards (duplicates – also have one in wallet) Living wills. Medical history. Pet documents …

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Storing Cabbage Without Refrigeration

WEBCabbage salads add the needed crunch and texture. If the cabbage seems a little wilted, soak it in water for 20 minutes to an hour and it will crisp back up (it wilts as …

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