Don't Throw the Duct Tape Away Just Yet
Boating Maintenance Tip of the Day: Nothing can be more maddening than a roll of masking tape that won't unroll, but only comes off in...
All About Oil Changes
It's "Maintenance Monday" and today we're addressing oil changes in all marine engines, excluding two-stroke outboard motors. Just like...
Boating Tip of the Day - Docklines
Do you have anchor or dock lines that have stiffened or hardened during storage? Add half a cup of fabric softener to two gallons of...
Wash Your Chain And Anchor!
Anchors and chain are expensive. Extend their lives by washing your chain and anchor with fresh water after every use and, if you can,...
Cost Saving Tip for Curtains
Cost-saving Boating Tip of the Day: The "windows" in side curtains or biminis are often damaged by the metal tubes that hold up the...
Make Your Boat's Metal Shine
It's "Maintenance Monday" and today we're talking about how to make your boat's metal shine. There are many quality cleaners and sealants...
Check Your VHF Radio
The time to find out if your VHF radio is working is before you leave the dock. But sometimes you get out on the water, and for one...
What Safety Equipment is Needed on My Boat?
We received a call yesterday from a Vessel Maintenance Client with an interesting, yet very pertinent, question. While many people...
Cost-saving tip of the day
Many jobs on the boat can leave your hands filthy. For a fast-and-effective hand cleaner that's good at removing grease and grime, pour a...
Check Your Propeller
It's "Maintenance Monday" and today we're talking about your boat's propeller(s). If you have an outboard or stern drive boat you should...