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Gas springs are a popular and handy feature. Here’s how to measure and install one yourself.

Gas springs are a popular and handy feature. Here’s how to measure and install one yourself.

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.

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.

Maritime artist Jan Min creates dreamlike watercolor compositions

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

A 1985 Groverbuilt 28 rocks a new look following a thoughtful restoration.

Mary and Chris Kelleher refurbished their Krogen 36 Manatee for their Great Loop adventure

Before water skiing, aquaplanes skimmed across lakes and bays nationwide, launching one of America’s earliest boating crazes.

With the boating season in full swing, our editors make the case for visiting their local waters.

With Chris DiMillo at the helm of Hunt Yachts, this classic brand is good hands.

Willard Bond used bold color to emphasize the power and energy of a yacht race.