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  1. How-To / Maintenance

    Teak Deck Care and Feeding

    Rupert Holmes
    Mar 27, 2020

    Teak decks are beautiful and practical, but they require special care to look and perform their best. …Read More

  2. How-To / Seamanship

    How To Sail A Boat

    Carol Cronin
    Mar 18, 2020

    How to sail a boat. Here's a step-by-step beginners guide to sailing. Learn about parts of a sailboat, sailing terms, sailing lines and wind direction. …Read More

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  4. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Choosing the Right Personal Watercraft (PWC)

    Brett Becker
    Mar 13, 2020

    If you're thinking about buying a jet ski or PWC, there are a few factors to consider—take a look at our expert tips to ensure you chose the right personal watercraft for your needs. …Read More

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  7. How-To / Maintenance

    12-Step Pre-Season Boat Preparation

    Joel Johnson
    Mar 1, 2020

    Twelve simple steps to get your boat ready for summer …Read More

  8. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Cheap Boats and Best Buys in 2020

    Valerie Mellema
    Feb 6, 2020

    A roundup of the best bargain buy cheap boats for sale in 2020 including types and top models. …Read More

  9. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Online Fraud Prevention: Beware of Common Internet Scams

    Carol Cronin
    Jan 28, 2020

    The best defense against fraud is education and awareness. Don’t be a victim! …Read More

  10. How-To / Maintenance

    How to Apply Varnish to a Wooden Boat

    Zuzana Prochazka
    Mar 29, 2019

    When attempting to prep and apply marine varnish to a wooden boat, even the worst perfectionists should just go with the flow. …Read More

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  12. How-To / Maintenance

    Boat Lifts: Options, Maintenance, Repairs

    Brett Becker
    Mar 15, 2019

    When you need to store your boat, consider a boat lift—here's everything you need to know about buying and owning boat lifts and pontoon boat lifts. …Read More

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  14. How-To / Seamanship

    Boat Launch: Ramp Etiquette for Loading and Unloading

    Jeff Hemmel
    Mar 7, 2019

    Once you've discovered the right boat launch in your area, you'll want to ensure that you know the general rules and guidelines to follow when learning how to launch your boat. …Read More

  15. How-To / Maintenance

    Gel Coat Restoration

    Lenny Rudow
    Feb 8, 2019

    Faded, chalky, oxidized gel coat can be brought back to its original luster and shine, with these simple steps. …Read More

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