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Inspecting Your Boat's Finish
Imperfections in your boat's finish can tell you about its structural integrity.

[March 21, 2013]
Choosing the Right Sacrificial Anode 18
How to choose the right sacrificial anodes for your boat.

Related tags: Preventative Care
[February 9, 2012]
Trailer Boating in Baja 18
There’s safety in numbers for Baja-bound trailer boaters.

Related tags: Trailering
[December 15, 2011]
Navigating Shallow Water 18
Don’t be afraid of shallow water. These nine tips will help you get skinny.

Related tags: Seamanship
[July 6, 2010]
Midseason Tune-up 18
10 quick steps to keep your boat tiptop.

Related tags: Preventative Care
[February 24, 2012]
The Tax-Advantaged Boat 17
Learn how you can get a tax break on your boat.

Related tags: Boat Ownership
[July 28, 2010]
Locating Ground Faults ("Current Leaks") and Short Circuits 17
Follow our tips for finding and fixing ground faults and short circuits.

Related tags: Troubleshooting
[November 29, 2012]
Save the Manatees? 16
Squeezing money from Florida's sea cows.

Related tags: Florida | How-to
[March 6, 2012]
Back to Boating School 16
A lifelong boater discovers there's still a lot to learn.

Related tags: Seamanship
[May 5, 2011]
Avoiding Costly Boating Mistakes 16
It's critical to learn from the mistakes of other boaters.

Related tags: Seamanship
[November 9, 2010]
Using an Anchor Ball 16
Save your back without the complexity of a windlass.

Related tags: Seamanship