| Show In do Son - er onernl li 0 4 Live on the water camp on the beach —for a great new kind of family vacation Here are tips to help you get started A et at inch bag like a magician's bouquet out of a bottle— '‘ snaps into shape in less than two minutes It costs upp' di'07411- diameter "Pop-Ten$76 weighs 15 lbs A A 4 N" lbs Both sizes have screens costs $123 weighs 25 b 7 polltkk :Ado 1 and sewn in floors There are no extra bits to carry : 41:11:00 s its ribs are integral Nor does it require 0 0" 140411 411C77 which stakes be a pain in the neck on a sandy can I s0 l'' where beach 00"k" k they won't hold 4e don't own a boat and you're getting the If you itch to try boatingoun-campin- g here are a few ideas and figures: Don't rush out and buy an expensive brand Most of them slide their boats into the 'tater new boat and all the stuff you need with it unless for a day's excursion or to fish Or to go barreling you're sure your wife will tale to fun afloat Some along with Mom astern on thi water skis Fun? - women quickly get to loathe boats and everything You bet But if they want to stay out with their connected with them - including you Buy a used little craft for a few nights things get awfully outfit first and see how it lifts over with the family cramped It's being done but it isn't easy for a A good used with a second-han- d 25 man and his wife and a couple of kids to sleep and or 30 hp engine should cost about POO A used cook and live aboard a tiny boat for a week trailer for this rig would cost another $150 or so If you decide to buy a new boat and outboard A home oils the shore engine with family use and camping in mind The trick of course is not to live on your choose one roomy enough to contain a lot of campboat at all but to pitch one of the new ing gear and kids and also safe in rough water tents on some lovely lonesome spot You'll want a fair turn of speed too to outrun at the water's edge One the "Pop foul weather or buck a tide or current Tent" made by "Thermos" comes out of a 307a It' 1 -- pwK Vb --l- il0 - 4104-bicke- ot imrj t" ( fiber-glas- PI lip - s RALPH STEIN This Week's Automobile Editor TrHERE'S ahead for you if you Co own and love a boat camping in it If you'd like to join the thousands of Americans who have a great time vacationing in boats don't assume that you need a big cruiser that will sleep your whole family You can have a wonderful holiday afloat in a outboard if you carry along the right equipment -- People range all over the country towing outboard-engineboats on trailers behind the order in car to launch them in places as far family Sound the Florida Keys or even in as Puget apart wallow mud Smith's Pond down the little that -road a piece any place there's a shelving beach or specially built ramp - A NEW KIND OF FUN small gold-plate- r-- d -- d -- - ' - 16-foot- er - nt One choice is a Whaler 7 There are- many- excellent boats- to choose - ter - from One for example the ton Whaler" with its wide squarish bargelike shape has lots of room for campinegear its triak hull shape like a sled with three runners makes it easy to beach Lie many of the small boats sold these days it's made of fiber glass But the unsinkable Whaler is Molded of two skins of the stuff which sandwich a couple of inches of rigid plastic foam between them A "Boston Whaler" costs about $2000 rather more than most boats of its size Powered by a 40 hp outboard engine about $600 to $800 the Whaler will steam along it 25 mph But before you go charging off in your car learn a bit about small-boand the "rules of the road" on the water handling Then "bon voyage-- - bon repos" 16-fo- ot I it - at — mow- - INSTANT TENTS: Pitched on a solitary beach monoamig they add comfort and variety to a vacation-on-- a boat -- i Family Cooking contkovoi from Page 20 Treat for Mother-- 7 a Sunshine Breakfast (see recipe Page 28)? picnic fixing it for you Always on Sunday to break- fast on a tray Dad and the children the chefs Mother is the guest lounging in a deck chair or if she pleases in bed She gets the first go at the Sunday paper Of course she plans the menu to leave typed on the counter the "need-be's- " are stocked and in the refrigerator Let the menu be easy but amusing Why not Toad in the Hole 22 The family will have a - At least one child will want to find a few posies go on the tray Nothing more touching than Bowers slightly droopy grubby little hands Kids' gathered with love by BackYess-- d - soft-drin- k - Cookout cook supper outdoors? We can cook Let's invite Johnnie and Janie!" And why not? You have a menu on tap Seasoned "May we it ourselves hamburger prepared and in the freezer ready to broil Canned onion rings canned potato sticks canned beans are on the shelf There are instant 'mixes which the children know bow to stir up to their taste Deal out the paper plates cups bowls and napkins Skillet Baked Beans (see menu Page 20) are nothing more than canned baked beans seasoned to taste with instant onion a pour of catsup Turn page for casserole suppers THIS WEEK Jnogo'xins Juno 161963 1 |
