Many boating enthusiasts own boats made of fiberglass. This material is durable, affordable and lightweight, but can become damaged due to collisions or regular wear and tear over time. No…
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Fixing a crack in a canoe can be easy and cheap so follow this guide for effective ways of repairing cracks in your kayak or canoe, using nothing more than…
The Coast Guard regulations for navigation lights are explained in this West Marine Buyer’s Guide.
Sailboat sails can be subjected to all sorts of maladies when they have been exposed to the atmosphere or during storage, such as oxidation, dust, salt, mildew stains, fish blood,…
Boat speedometer often have a tube (called a pitot tube) that runs to the back of the transom, or through the lower unit of the outboard motor. When the boat…
Punctures occur at the most unforeseen time. If your inflatable boats bounce a leak since if an item that inadvertently hit it, make sure you don’t take out the aberrant…
Repair your aluminum boat instead of replacing it as they are a costly item. Aluminum boats luckily are pretty sturdy boats that rarely leak from gashes but tend to start…
A carrick bend (also known as a Sailor’s Knot, Sailor’s Hitch, Josephine Knot, Sailor’s Bend, or Anchor Bend) is a simple, jam-proof knot that is most commonly used to append…
Canoes commonly get damaged on their way to the water, usually by falling off a car top. Small holes and leaky seams can easily be fixed by using a variety…
How to paint the ultimate camouflage pattern in this Letsfixit ‘how to’ guide.