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Costs to Consider When Sailing

Costs to Consider When Sailing

Are you thinking about buying a motorboat, or have you purchased one recently? Buying a boat is an enormous financial commitment, which is why some people are understandably cautious about selecting their vessel.  With so many options available, making a choice might be daunting for some people. And if you don’t know enough about boats,

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Factors to consider when buying a boat motor

Have you noticed that your outboard motorboat isn’t performing as well as it used to but dread the potentially complicated or confusing process of choosing a suitable replacement? We know from experience that boat repair can be a daunting and expensive proposal, and making the right decision when it comes to replacing an old motor

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How Do You Polish a Hull?

Does the hull of your boat have a yellowish or murky-looking appearance? The reason for it looking that way is most likely due to your boat’s gelcoat. The fiberglass hull of your boat most often has an exterior coating called gelcoat, that helps protect it and keep it looking shiny and clean. Over time, the

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How Does Boating Help Your Well-Being?

Do you feel like you need some time away to recharge? Would you like to have a fun day with your family? A day on the water might be just what you need. There are many great reasons why you should take some time to head out onto the water today. Let’s look at some

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Boating at Night: Safety Tips

Driving at night can be more complex than driving during the day, but it’s far from impossible. The same can be said about boating at night. Cruising at night limits your eyesight. Objects might seemingly jump out at you when you’re out on the ocean. That is why many individuals limit their sailing activities to

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Gelcoat and Your Boat

Gelcoat and Your Boat

Even the sturdiest boats are known to take some dings from poor landing, misplacing a drill hole, or dropping fishing equipment. On the bright side, these scratches and gaps in the gelcoat can be repaired with good technique and patience.  Today, we will take a look at the importance of a gelcoat for your vessel

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Antifouling Your Boat - Your DIY Guide

Antifouling Your Boat – Your DIY Guide

Antifouling your boat is an integral part of maintaining your vessel. It may not be the most glamourous or fun job, but it’s an important one.  Whether you’ve noticed a buildup of debris on your hull or you’re ready to pull your boat out of the water for annual antifouling treatment, you should know the

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What is Antifouling?

Summer always seems to come and go fast, and before you know it, you are preparing your boat for winter. During this time, it’s important to start figuring out how and when you want to antifoul your boat. Typically, antifouling is vital to your boat’s hull, especially when your boat will be stored in water.

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Signs That Your Boat's Engine Needs Repair

Signs That Your Boat’s Engine Needs Repair

No doubt, there is no better feeling than the one you feel when you’re out on the water sailing, and the sun and sea breeze are all around you. There is just nothing quite like it.  Sometimes, however, technical problems can get in the way of your fun in the sun. One of the most

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Do I Really Need to Antifoul My Boat?

Buying a new boat can be very exciting, and you probably just can’t wait to get it out on the water. However, when you get a new boat, there is inevitably maintenance that comes with it. One of those tasks is to get the bottom of the boat painted. Unfortunately, bottom paint can be toxic,

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How Do You Maintain a Gel Coat On Your Boat?

A boat is an investment, and proper maintenance helps ensure your boat’s lifespan. It also shows pride in ownership. While keeping up the way the boat’s finish looks may seem unnecessary to some, it is more appealing to the eye, keeps it seaworthy longer, and should you ever decide to sell, it will also add

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How Often Does the Hull of My Boat Need Cleaning?

Owning a boat comes with responsibility and hard work. Maintaining your vessel to keep it seaworthy doesn’t just mean fixing leaks and hosing down your boat’s engine. It also includes regular maintenance, such as cleaning the hull. Many new boat owners don’t give much thought to keeping their hull clean. That part of the boat

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