Exterior

How To Cut A Hole In Your Boat

Installing a deck plate is an easy way to gain access to concealed components. Bonus: It’s not as scary as it sounds

DIY Boat Foam Decking

Closed-cell foam flooring helps make boating more comfortable. Here’s how to install it on your vessel

Boat Topcoat Painting Simplified

DIY Alert: A pair of new coatings from Interlux are easier to apply, with fewer steps, sand-free painting, and promise a longer lasting high-gloss finish.

How to Repair a Vinyl Rubrail

Is that protective strip on your boat looking a bit bruised and battered from doing its job? Let’s make it look like new

Slippery When Wet: How To Choose The Right Nonskid Replacement For Your Boat

Is your deck suddenly slippery underfoot? Here are three options for renewing the nonskid surface.

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.

Fiberglass Blister Repair

Fiberglass blisters occur because water passes through the gelcoat.

Drilling and Repairing Fiberglass

A few steps that should be followed

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.