Preparing to Fair
October 25, 2023
Those new to the process of fairing a boat’s hull or deck are quick to mix up a batch of fairing compound, WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy
Those new to the process of fairing a boat’s hull or deck are quick to mix up a batch of fairing compound, WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy
Mechanical boat switches are simple machines, but digital technology can make them better
If you know how your alternator does its work, then you can help keep the electricity flowing on your boat
Whether you’re replacing old teak decks or classing-up garden-variety nonskid, consider eschewing real wood for a low-maintenance, man-made option.
Knowing how or why your boat’s gelcoat cracks occurred in the first place is key for a successful repair.
Teak is fantastic for strength and durability, but when it’s used on decks, covering boards, swim platforms, ladder rungs and trim, it needs routine care.
As more builders introduce new models with electric propulsion, DIY types are converting their old boats with their own hands
Running your engine at the right RPM is important, as is making sure your engine gets a good workout on a regular basis.
WEST SYSTEM Epoxy has released the new 655-1 G/flex plunger
Forget to wear a long-sleeved shirt when grinding fiberglass? Nix that dust with a lint roller.
Wildly unqualified for a marine installation, the author gets a big assist from tech-savvy friends
DiMillo’s Yacht Sales acquires Hunt Yachts from Hinckley, ushering in a new era.
These visionaries helped make boating what it is today.
The all-season outboard-powered cruiser will be on display at this week’s boat show.
These locations let you leave the crowds behind, but require solid boating skills and an adventurous spirit to reach them.
The Connecticut yard offers more services for recreational vessels.
The New England–style cruiser blends classic lines, composite construction and custom details.
A new book reveals fresh reporting about this haunting shipwreck.
Historical letters reveal the essence of work at sea during the era of wooden ships.
These steamers provided a luxury experience to millions of passengers in the early 20th century.
