How Come My Stainless Steel is Stained and Rotting Away?The grade of stainless steel used for some fasteners still ...
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How Come My Stainless Steel is Stained and Rotting Away?
May 18th 2013The grade of stainless steel used for some fasteners still needs watching and regular freshwater rinsing. (more)
10 Tips on How to Paint a Nonskid Deck
May 15th 2013No matter what materials and methods you use when tackling a deck-painting job, these fundamentals apply to every approach. (more)
10 Improvements that Make Sailing Easier
May 13th 2013As technology marches on and our boating equipment advances, life aboard a sailboat just gets easier and easier. (more)
Beneteau Oceanis 55: Call it a Sailing Yacht, not a Sailboat
May 8th 2013Defined by versatility and a high level of customization, this luxurious cruiser strives to be a mini-superyacht. (more)
Marine Wiring: No Mess, No Wire Nuts
May 7th 2013A messy installation with lubberly wire nuts may work for the time being, but you are asking for trouble in the long run -- and ...(more)
Water In Your Marine Fuel Tank: How to Tell
April 29th 2013Ethanol problems combined with normal condensation -- and sometimes a bad load of fuel -- mean that your boat needs good water separators in place. ...(more)
Hanse 345: Finding the Way
April 28th 2013The German builder transfers the looks and details of the larger models to the Hanse 345. Performance, choices, and layout are convincing. (more)
Printed Circuits and Corrosion: Any Easy Out?
April 22nd 2013Boeshield T-9 spray is a good choice for circuit board protection. (more)
TAG60: Cutting-Edge Sailing Catamaran
April 21st 2013This Greg Young-designed futuristic catamaran is a nice balance of comfort, luxury, and crazy performance, tempered with an emphasis on safety so two can sail ...(more)
Shock Hazard Protection for Shore Power Systems
April 8th 2013A simple home-made Plexiglas barrier will increase safety when working on the back side of a panel board. Wood can work, too. (more)
