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Gelcoat is essential to maintain your boat’s look and sea-worthiness. Gelcoat isn’t just a pretty resin that makes the vessel look nice; it protects the fiberglass surface and acts as a barrier to water absorption. It’s like the paint on window frames: Over time, weather fades the paint and it starts to flake …

Cold nights, damp mornings and snow, lots of snow. Come on, let’s get real. Living on a canal boat in winter is a challenge. Along with it brings extra clothing, mud, slippery surfaces and careful planning, down to the smallest details. Have you ordered enough fuel for the solid fuel burner? Have …

It’s the end of boating season! But oh, what I’d give for longer days, brighter sunshine and more time outdoors! But wait—I can? Absolutely. Done right, fall boating can function as an extension of summer-time. After all, it’s lovely to enjoy your favorite activity for just a few more days. Why …