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Maintenance

44 Articles
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How to Dewinterize a Boat

Here is a basic guide to dewinterizing engine, plumbing, air conditioning, fresh water and sanitation systems on a boat.
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How to Bottom Paint a Boat: Step-by-Step Antifouling Guide

With helpful videos, advice on bottom paint selection and step-by-step instructions, this article will help you get the job done.
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DIY Boat Gelcoat Repair

Keep your gelcoat looking its best! This article discusses the tools, materials and techniques required to repair gelcoat dings and cracks.
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Do-it-Yourself: Topside Painting

Along with some helpful tips, this article covers paint selection and the steps required to complete the job.
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Spring Boat Maintenance Checklist

As the boating season approaches, is your boat ready to go? Here are some common tasks you may need to perform.
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Spring-Prep: Guide to Waking Up an Outboard Motor

Learn how to dewinterize your inboard/outboardand prepare it for the season ahead.
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How to Protect Underwater Metals with Propspeed

With helpful videos, step-by-step application instructions, online tools, and some pro tips this article will give you the confidence you need to get your Propspeed job done Like a Pro.
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How to Paint a Fiberglass Boat

Advice from Epifanes on how to achieve great results with their products.
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How to Apply Teak Oil

This article provides you with a step-by-step guide on how to clean, oil, and maintain your teak.
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West Marine

How to Remove Vinyl Decals

With the right tools and a little patience, removing vinyl decals and graphics is easy. Learn how it's done.
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Top Ten Antifouling Paint Buying Questions

What is the best bottom paint for your boat? Your answers to these questions will help you make the right choice.
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West Marine

Top Ten Tips for Hurricane Preparation

If and when a hurricane strikes, proper preparation is the best way to help ensure that your boat survives.
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