You love your boat. With how much you talk about hitting the
waves, how much work and money and time you put into your boat, and how
frequently you think about your boat, no one around you could deny that you are
passionate about boating and want to get the most out of your boat as you
possibly can.The […]
There’s a reason they say that “BOAT” stands for “Break Out
Another Dollar,” and it has nothing to do with boats.We think some boat owners just aren’t taking the time to
spend their money wisely.Sure, a lot of boating equipment is expensive. But when it
comes to cleaning and maintaining your boat, know-how and a little elbow grease
will […]
Have you ever gone to a boat launch and found that an
inexperienced boater takes far more time launching their boat than is
necessary, still to realize once on
the water that they forgot some key steps along the way?More specifically, have you ever been that boater?A good pre-launch routine for putting your boat in the water
at boat […]
What happens when spring comes and you want to head out on the water? If
you’re an inexperienced boater, you might simply bring the boat out again, turn
the ignition, and hope for the best.But you love your boat a little more than that.After all, winter can do a lot of damage—even if your boat has simply […]
Summer’s just around the
corner. And do you know what that means? Sure, it means that school’s out, it means
that the weather’s good, and it means that people will be heading all over the
country to take their summer vacations.But what it means for
boating enthusiasts is simple: it’s about to be full-on boating season.Boating season is the […]
Along with an assortment of exceptional boat cleaning products, BoatLIFE offers helpful boat cleaning accessories to make heavy-duty cleanings and maintenance seamless. Check out a few of our handy tools, including hot knife blades, syringes, and bondbreaker. Hot Knife HeadMake your life easier with a hot
knife head. When it comes to removing old caulking from deck seams,
this boat […]
If you’re like many boat owners—especially new boat
owners—you’re sensitive about your fiberglass. And why not? Having attractive
fiberglass may be the one key element to ensuring that your boat looks every
bit as new as its age suggests. And losing that “new boat” quality to your
fiberglass will make your boat far less attractive—and maybe even far less
valuable.But […]
You work hard to keep your boat looking beautiful. You routinely take it
out of the water, give it a thorough washing, apply wax, and do your best to
protect the exterior paint job on the hull—the paint job that has made your
boat resemble the boat of your dreams. Then the unexpected happens—someone spills juice all over […]
If you’ve ever
glanced at your boat and decided that the original color needs restoration,
then a polish may be in order. Boat polishing—and the process that goes with
it—is essential not only for ensuring that your boat looks good, but to actually maintain and protect the integrity of
your hull for the long haul. In boating, after all, […]
Teak has been used in boats for over 2,000 years, so
it stands to reason there’s a good deal of information regarding this tropical hardwood, including how to clean it, maintain it, and keep it shining
for years on end.So why does teak still
seem so complicated to clean and protect?Well, just because
we’ve been using teak for thousands […]
