Every boat enthusiast and angler knows the frustration of setting out onto the water only to realize they've forgotten a crucial piece of gear. That overlooked item could be the distinction between a triumphant day of fishing and a lackluster outing. For fishermen, rod holders serve as indispensable......
Read MoreBoat hatch latches play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and security of your vessel. They serve to prevent unexpected openings during turbulent seas and ensure tight closures to keep water out of the boat's cabin. Various types of hatch latches are available, each offering distinct a......
Read MoreFresh and corrosive seawater can find its way to the bilge wells due to leakage in pipelines, leaky pumps, valve glands, machinery, propulsion systems, overflowing of tanks, and even accidental spills. The resulting mixture formed is known as bilge water and you do not want it onboard. That’s where ......
Read MoreIf you have a boat, you're going to need to tie it up. Boat and dock cleats provide convenient locations to secure lines quickly and easily. There are many different types and arrangements of boat cleats available to customize your mooring experience. We will look at a selection of these and provide......
Read MoreThere is nothing particularly special about a stern anchor; a stern anchor is just an anchor deployed from the stern. So why are we writing about them then you may ask? While stern anchors are not a special type of anchor, knowing how to use them effectively, as part of an anchoring strategy, is imp......
Read MoreWhen it comes to replacing or purchasing a boat ladder, there are various types available, each with its own set of advantages, disadvantages, and specific characteristics that make it suitable for certain scenarios while not as ideal for others. Below, we provide a brief overview of these features ......
Read MoreIf you've spent enough time out on the water, chances are you've grappled with a stubborn anchor at least once. While it's usually a battle you can win, occasionally, the anchor itself can take a beating, especially if it's subjected to extreme forces. In this article, we'll explore the common cause......
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