DIY Projects: Some Like It Hot
Cruiser Roger Hughes’ boat, like many boats, needed more hot water. Here’s how he got it without breaking the bank.
Cruiser Roger Hughes’ boat, like many boats, needed more hot water. Here’s how he got it without breaking the bank.
Choosing the right fuel filters can go a long way toward stopping contamination problems in your diesel engines.
The most common type of AC electrical fault involves contact between an ungrounded conductor and a metallic object.
Voltage converters help cruisers meet the mix of ever-increasing onboard electronic needs.
You can get what you want with a project boat or a turnkey vessel, but only if you take a hard look in the mirror first.
A smart ground system will help protect metal parts of the boat that live below the waterline.
Replacing portlight screens can help keep a boat bug-free.
Adjustments made to a Saber 30’s block and tackle and outhaul make all of the difference in sailing performance.
Most marine hoses are designed for a specific task. Know which type to install for each job.
After flooding dampened the starter motor, the motor needed to be removed and completely renovated.
When, exactly, did it become acceptable for boats to be fully at sea without taking in their California Racing Stripes?
Determine if your prop spins clockwise or counterclockwise and learn how to use the kick to your advantage.
Cruiser Roger Hughes’ boat, like many boats, needed more hot water. Here’s how he got it without breaking the bank.
Choosing the right fuel filters can go a long way toward stopping contamination problems in your diesel engines.
The most common type of AC electrical fault involves contact between an ungrounded conductor and a metallic object.
Voltage converters help cruisers meet the mix of ever-increasing onboard electronic needs.
You can get what you want with a project boat or a turnkey vessel, but only if you take a hard look in the mirror first.
A smart ground system will help protect metal parts of the boat that live below the waterline.
Replacing portlight screens can help keep a boat bug-free.
Adjustments made to a Saber 30’s block and tackle and outhaul make all of the difference in sailing performance.
Most marine hoses are designed for a specific task. Know which type to install for each job.
After flooding dampened the starter motor, the motor needed to be removed and completely renovated.
When, exactly, did it become acceptable for boats to be fully at sea without taking in their California Racing Stripes?
Determine if your prop spins clockwise or counterclockwise and learn how to use the kick to your advantage.
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