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I have a hole in my boat and it’s letting in water, So now what?
First start the pumps then look for a way to stem the flow of water. One product you can use specifically for small to medium size holes is Stay Afloat Instant Water Leak Plug & Sealant
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Date:
3/22/2013
This is the time of year where you are planning your next boating season and before you launch your boat, you more than likely will be repainting her bottom. So what to use?
First a Short history of bottom paints; Antifouling paints contain biocides
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Date:
2/24/2013
Soy Strip is an environmentally friendly paint stripper for marine applications, such as antifouling, urethane, varnish etc. Typically paint removers are made from very harsh chemicals. You need to wear gloves and you do not want to breathe the fumes. Soy
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Date:
2/11/2013
To protect your boat from sun and abrasion its wise to regularly wax your boat. This is often done at the beginning of the season; however there is a good case to also apply a coat of wax at the end of the season. This protection will keep the boat looking
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Date:
9/16/2012
To protect your boat from sun and abrasion its wise to regularly wax your boat. This is often done at the beginning of the season; however there is a good case to also apply a coat of wax at the end of the season. This protection will keep the boat looking
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Date:
9/16/2012
In our article "Marine Caulking Products Guide" we describe the benefits and uses of the various types of caulking products. Caulking is a most important part of a boat. Proper caulking of thru hull fittings deck fittings etc will lead to a dry boat. On the
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Date:
9/5/2012
Looking for one product to clean your whole boat and everything on it? Then try MDRs Krazy Clean which has been recommended by Practical Sailor to do just that.
It has a super concentrated formula developed for hard to clean surfaces. Krazy Clean quickly
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Date:
8/4/2012
Oil Gone Easy Marine S-200 Ecological Bilge Cleaner removes oil and other contaminants while protecting the environment. This biodegradable cleaner will break down the oil so bilge water can be pumped overboard and you will not get a fine. A $19.95 1-quart
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Date:
6/21/2012