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Maintaining your boat is the easiest way to keep your investment intact. Simple oil changes, barnacle removal, and treatments to prevent corrosion in salt water areas are just one way to make sure your boat stays in great condition.

Boat Propellers - First Time Prop Replacement? Print E-mail
Written by Sebastian Romero   
Are you a fan of boating, who has never replaced a propeller before? It is common to feel inexperienced in this area – particularly if you are new to the sport. Boat propellers come in a bewildering array of sizes, shapes and configurations. There is no need to be daunted, however, as searching for this vital part online allows you to find out about and browse the different types at your leisure.
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Types of Boat Accessories Print E-mail
Written by P. Radmall   

There are many boat accessory items you can choose that will help to make your boating experience easier and more enjoyable. They can also increase the value of your boat. Some accessories are necessary and others are just available for your convenience. When choosing boat accessories you will probably want to first get the ones that are essential to keeping you safe and your boat in good condition.

 

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Winterizing your boat Print E-mail
Written by Kristy Bateman   
With boating season winding down and coming to an end, you will need to know the steps to take to prepare you boat for the winter. Winterizing may not be the most enjoyable part of owning a boat. However, it is one of the most crucial steps to ensuring longevity of your boat’s value. Of course you want your boat to offer you the same reliability that it did this season. Therefore, you should take care of your boat now, to prevent unnecessary costs and repairs when boating season comes around again.
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Boat Engines: Keep Them Purring Print E-mail
Written by Fabian Toulouse   
A boat's motor, like anything else mechanical, wants regular maintenance to keep it running at its best. Not practicing boat engine maintenance invites all sorts of expensive trouble or on-the-water emergencies. Reading your engine manual, you should make a handy boat engine maintenance checklist and post it where you will see it during boating season. While most boat engine maintenance items can be done at the start or end of the season, a few things must be checked regularly. Boat engine maintenance is very little trouble, but handling engine repairs caused by neglect is a major headache.
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Boat Propellers - First Time Prop Replacement? Print E-mail
Written by Sebastian Romero   
Are you a fan of boating, who has never replaced a propeller before? It is common to feel inexperienced in this area – particularly if you are new to the sport. Boat propellers come in a bewildering array of sizes, shapes and configurations. There is no need to be daunted, however, as searching for this vital part online allows you to find out about and browse the different types at your leisure.
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Protect Your Boat With A Boat Cover Print E-mail
Written by John Morris   
Boats are a pretty expensive to have which is why it is incredibly important to boating enthusiasts that they protect their beloved boats from all sorts of scratches that can be brought about. Scratches can be caused by not just normal wear and tear but also nature's harsh elements. Using a good boat cover can protect your beloved boat from all these unsightly marks and larger boat problems.

Whether the boat cover is for your new bass boat or for the family ski boat which you have always been dreaming of having, you will surely want to protect your boat and preserve its beauty for as long as you can.
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Boat Wax-Shine On Print E-mail
Written by James "Doc" Lewis   
It has been our experience that nothing so much insures the beauty and longevity of a fiberglass boat than the continual maintenance of a good coat of high quality wax. In this article we will explore the preparation, methods, and best practices for the long term maintenance of your boats gel coat through the use of wax.
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