First Aid Kit for the Boat

What do you need in a first aid kit aboard a cruising boat and how do you ever begin to organize it?

Carolyn Shearlock tells what they carry for coasting cruising and the best way she's found to organize it.

Harder-to-find products mentioned (links to Amazon):

Dry bags:

Tincture of benzoin (to keep bandages on):

SAM splint

Temporary filling kit

Tick puller

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Music: "Slow Down" by Yvette Craig 

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