Three Common Errors Made With Boat Electrical Systems
Boats with AC power systems continue to give their owners problems. Many of these problems are avoidable, and some are deadly. The major problem...
Avoiding AC Shore Power Cord Problems
One of the often overlooked maintenance items in the pre-season rush to the water is the AC shorepower system. Barring improper use or some...
Using an On-Board Generator To Power Your AC
Air conditioning aboard is seldom a problem when you're plugged into shorepower. The difficulties arise when it gets hot and you're underway. Your battery...
Gel Batteries – Are They Right for Your Boat?
Gel-cell technology has been around for a number of years now. But the batteries got off to a bad start, largely due to promises...
Choosing Marine Cleaning Products With the Right pH Level
When choosing a multi-purpose cleaning product, its a good idea to look for one where the pH level is balanced so that it is...
The BEST and WORST Boat Washing Machines
Are you looking into how to wash clothes on a boat? I set out to figure out which washing machine to install on my...
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Cape Dory 30 Used Boat Review
When the Cape Dory 30 entered production in 1976, it was the largest boat in the expanding line of the Taunton, Massachusetts boatbuilder. In...