Boating & Sailing

Harsh cleaning chemicals aren't always best. Keep it green next boating season when you're preparing your boat for the water.

Winter means the end of boating season, but it's the perfect time to make sure your boat is ready for next year.

Give your hull a paint job that's sea worthy.

You can learn how to change a boat propeller by yourself instead of calling in the professionals. All

The two most widely-used sayings about boats are that they are "holes in the water into which you throw

There's no reason to throw that torn boat cover out. Repair it with a few simple steps.

Fiberglass boats don't need much maintenance.

A soft spot in your boat indicates a problem that needs to be addressed immediately.

Applying gelcoat requires preparing the surface of the boat and using proper application techniques.

A fuel water separator is a device that works to ensure clean fuel is delivered to the engine so that it doesn't get clogged up with impurities.

Boat stringers are the lengths of wood under the boat deck that support it.

Boat engines are prone to overheating.

When the teak accents on your boat begin to discolor and look blotchy, take steps to bring it back to life.

Jump starting a boat is similar to jump starting a car.

Fixing the speedometer is a boat repair you can DIY.

Consider the pros and cons of aluminum, wood, and fiberglass flooring.

An outboard bracket for your boat improves the line of thrust, center of effort and floatation. Enlist

If your boat trailer axle is not aligned, the trailer may not tow straight behind your car or truck,

Can't wait for spring on the pond? Pass time this winter building your very own boat!

Ensure your boat's fuel tank is clean to get the most out of it.

Navigation Aids In all but the smallest of boats you will need a chart. If you go more than a mile or