Exterior

Inspect Your Boat's Navigation Lights

Navigation light inspections are a critical part of boat ownership. Don't take your red and green safety gear for granted.

Tuning A Sailboat Rig

If your sailboat seems slower, follow our how-to on tuning your rig for optimal performance.

Fiberglass Blister Repair

Fiberglass blisters occur because water passes through the gelcoat.

Drilling and Repairing Fiberglass

A few steps that should be followed

Applying Bottom Paint

Preparation required for a successful bottom job begins as soon as the hull clears the water.

Restoring The Shine To Fiberglass

Time and exposure eventually erode the gelcoat, leaving it dull and chalky. Fortunately, the gloss usually can be restored.

Fiberglass Repair

Few things are more disheartening to the boat owner than staring at the jagged edge of broken fiberglass. However, the repair-ability of fiberglass is one of its best characteristics.

Topside Gelcoat Repair

Repairing scrapes in your hull isn't as difficult as you'd think. Here's how to make a seamless repair on vertical surfaces.

Easy Gelcoat Repairs

If your boat has a case of dock rash it could be time to think about repairing and refreshing your gelcoat.