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How-To / MaintenanceSpring Boat Prep: 10 Easy DIY Project IdeasMay 14, 2024Easy boat projects you can do in your own driveway or backyard this spring season. …Read More 
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How-To / MaintenanceFive Books for the Do-It-Yourself Boat OwnerApr 30, 2024Winter is a great time to brush up on your skills. You can do just that by picking up any one of these great, do-it-yourself titles. …Read More 
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How-To / MaintenanceHow To De-Winterize A Boat And De-Fog An OutboardApr 25, 20249 essential maintenance steps for preparing your boat for the summer season. …Read More 
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How-To / SeamanshipWhat Is AIS On A Boat? Transponder Systems ExplainedApr 23, 2024Understanding Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) and their role in ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communication, tracking and safety. …Read More 
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How-To / Maintenance10 Stupid Spring Commissioning MistakesApr 23, 2024As you get your boat ready for its spring launch, don’t make any of these common silly mistakes. …Read More 
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How-To / MaintenanceOld Outboard Engine Maintenance TipsApr 20, 2024Here are some great outboard engine maintenance tips for keeping your old engine running like new. …Read More 
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How-ToHow to Anchor Your Boat: A Quick GuideApr 5, 2024Knowing how to anchor your boat is a critical skill. Here's a quick guide to get you started. …Read More 
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How-To / Buying & SellingLandlubber to Sailor: Live-Aboard Lessons From A Digital NomadApr 5, 2024A real-life story of a novice turned fully-fledged mariner. Like many sailors, Pippa had not planned on making a boat her home. …Read More 
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How-To / MaintenanceDiesel Engine Smoke: Blue, Black, or White?Mar 31, 2024Excess diesel engine smoke is a sign of a problem, and the color of the smoke helps indicate the nature of the problem. …Read More 
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How-To / Maintenance12-Volt Basics for Boaters: A Comprehensive GuideMar 18, 2024Marine 12-volt systems aren't scary if you know the basic terms and understand how electricity flows in a circuit. Then it's just one circuit at a time. …Read More