With more new boaters on the water than ever before, many are looking to upgrade their craft with a bow thruster. We shadow the installation of a Vetus-Maxwell thruster to see how painless this project can be.
Electronic steering is smoother and does away with hydraulic lines and pumps.
Why worry about tides, waves, chafing dock lines and lost fenders? Install a boat lift and store your boat up on high.
Set your boat up for extended cruising now, and the next time the seagull hits the fan, you can quarantine at sea.
Lead-acid batteries are so 20th century; lithium’s the future. Making the switch is costly, but there are major benefits.
Ever hear the old saw—even small jobs need to be done right? While the apothegm may not always apply to the lubberly side of life,
Oddly enough, not all onboard drinking-water issues—like poor taste, bad smell, or weird color—arise from the existence of algae and other contaminants in your onboard
Word around the docks these days is that, still, there’s no way to easily bond King Starboard—a poly product popular with today’s boat builders and restorers—either to itself or to other surfaces, whether wood, metal, fiberglass, or whatever.
Large 10- to 12-gauge butt connectors? Much finer wire? Try this trick and keep right on chuggin’.
Forget to wear a long-sleeved shirt when grinding fiberglass? Nix that dust with a lint roller.
Remove rust from chrome tools easily with Diet Coke! Discover a simple, effective method to restore rusty wrenches and tools to their original shine.
Having already done some touch-up painting on board the Betty Jane II, I was planning on doing a bit more using the same paint I’d
Believe it or not, busting rust on stainless steel can be both an easy and satisfying task.
With more new boaters on the water than ever before, many are looking to upgrade their craft with a bow thruster. We shadow the installation of a Vetus-Maxwell thruster to see how painless this project can be.
Electronic steering is smoother and does away with hydraulic lines and pumps.
Why worry about tides, waves, chafing dock lines and lost fenders? Install a boat lift and store your boat up on high.
Set your boat up for extended cruising now, and the next time the seagull hits the fan, you can quarantine at sea.
Lead-acid batteries are so 20th century; lithium’s the future. Making the switch is costly, but there are major benefits.
Ever hear the old saw—even small jobs need to be done right? While the apothegm may not always apply to the lubberly side of life,
Oddly enough, not all onboard drinking-water issues—like poor taste, bad smell, or weird color—arise from the existence of algae and other contaminants in your onboard
Word around the docks these days is that, still, there’s no way to easily bond King Starboard—a poly product popular with today’s boat builders and restorers—either to itself or to other surfaces, whether wood, metal, fiberglass, or whatever.
Large 10- to 12-gauge butt connectors? Much finer wire? Try this trick and keep right on chuggin’.
Finding a perfect replacement is not often easy.
Forget to wear a long-sleeved shirt when grinding fiberglass? Nix that dust with a lint roller.
Remove rust from chrome tools easily with Diet Coke! Discover a simple, effective method to restore rusty wrenches and tools to their original shine.
Having already done some touch-up painting on board the Betty Jane II, I was planning on doing a bit more using the same paint I’d
That smartphone’s not just for talkin’, ya know.
Believe it or not, busting rust on stainless steel can be both an easy and satisfying task.
