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Boaters who spend most of their time in saltwater face additional challenges, as salt accelerates corrosion and mineral buildup. Engines that sit idle for long stretches also require extra attention because stagnant fuel can cause injectors and filters to clog. Regular maintenance keeps those systems clean and ensures that your engine performs at peak power when you need it most.

Anyone who’s ever eased into a tight harbor, winding river, or shallow cove knows the feeling — your traditional depth sounder shows what’s beneath your boat, but what about what’s ahead?

That shiny aluminum extrusion on the forestay might not seem like a ticking clock, but it is. If the furler is original to the boat, there is a very good chance the headstay inside is just as old. Stainless wire rigging has a limited lifespan, and the forestay is especially vulnerable because it lives its entire life hidden inside the furler. It is an enclosed, moisture-prone space where corrosion and metal fatigue can go unseen. Plus, getting parts for these older units is e

Historic waterfront homes in Jamestown, Rhode Island with shingled siding and striped awnings Things To Do In Jamestown, RI If you're looking for a peaceful New England getaway with ocean views, charming shops, and scenic parks, Jamestown, Rhode Island is the perfect destination. Located on Conanicut Island just west of Newport, this small coastal town offers a mix of nature, history, and hospitality. Whether you're exploring for the day or settling in for the weekend, here a

As the boating season winds down, one of the most important decisions every boat owner faces is where and how to store their vessel during the off-season. Whether you're a seasoned captain or new to marina life, choosing between indoor boat storage and outdoor boat storage can impact your vessel’s condition, value, and readiness for the spring.

A true Noank gem—Ford’s Lobsters, where fresh seafood meets classic New England charm. Iconic lobster pot buoys line the waterfront, welcoming boaters to one of Connecticut’s best dock-and-dine spots. Noank, Connecticut, is a charming coastal village with a rich maritime history, stunning waterfront views, and fantastic boating opportunities. Whether you're docking at Spicer’s Marina or just passing through, this guide will help you discover the best places to eat, stay, and

Winterization involves preparing your boat for cold weather to avoid damage from freezing temperatures, moisture, and elemental exposure