Posts Tagged ‘Maintenance and DIY’

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Do Spray Rails Really Help?
Posted on June 16th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
Spray rails are often held out as the only option for drying out a wet boat’s ride, but do they really help? Is it worth the ...

Re Structure Marine Micro Finishing Compound Review
Posted on May 24th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
Re Structure Marine sent me a sample of their Micro Finishing Compound to test and review, along with their Polish we talked about a few weeks ago ...

Fight Corrosion on your Boat, with GalvanAlert, Galvanic Isolator, and Sprays
Posted on May 20th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
There’s a never-ending fight all boat owners go through against the ultimate marine evil, corrosion. In a nutshell: corrosion sucks. It eats away at our ...

The Right Cleats for a Fishing Boat
Posted on May 19th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
This sailfish shot gives you a great view of the right cleat to have on a fishing boat, a pull up. Pop ups became popular a few ...

How to NOT Sink Your Boat
Posted on May 13th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
I’d planned to let the blog sit idle today, but after this morning’s fishing trip I just had to jump on and mention how to NOT ...

Marine Stereo Speaker Mounting, Right and Wrong
Posted on May 10th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
Mounting marine stereo speakers the wrong way on your fishboat will ensure their quick death due to water intrusion, corrosion, and exposure, but mount them ...

Video Debut: The Underway Series from OceanLines, Episode 1
Posted on May 5th 2010 - Tom Tripp
By way of introducing this new video series, let me re-state what will become obvious to you:  I am a writer. And writers may have ...

Will a Hydrofoil Improve Performance on your Boat?
Posted on April 26th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
Will adding a hydrofoil improve the performance of your boat? I get asked this question all the time, usually by people who have outboard powered ...

Fuel Flow Meter Installation Tips
Posted on April 16th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
How you do a fuel flow meter installation can effect its performance, so pay close attention to these flow meter installation tips. Otherwise, your screen might ...

Re-Structure Marine Polish, No More Wax!
Posted on April 6th 2010 - Lenny Rudow
So, you’d love to say “NO” to wax and go with a boat polish instead, maybe something like Re-Structure Marine Polish? I’m all for trying ...