Why don't people use plastic barrels for the fuel and water tanks ? Here everyone seems to use custom built stailess steel tanks. I guess that it...
Hello, The stainless steel ( or chrome plated steel) not sure which, is getting rust from the seawater splashes. Should I just rub it down...
Hello, I bought my 12m motor cruiser 3 months ago and finally got it into the water three weeks ago. :) The above water line wood look pretty...
Hi, My handpump toilet was notdrawing in much water so I took the plastic pump apart and found a fairly basic valve assembly. Here are the...
I recently put my wooden (planked) boat in the water after painting her. I had sanded the wood and then applied a coat of marine primer before...
After recently purchasing a 12m wooden boat which was on dry land, I have done some repairs and have just put it in the sea. Th boat had been...
Yesterday I sanded the hull of my 12m wooden boat. I am new to boat repair as this is my first boat. Everything seemed to be going well - I...
I have had to replace some of the pine hull planks because they were a bit soft. I got some timber cut and machined to the same size as the boards...
I have 4 anodes on the boat, 2 on the rudder and two connected up to copper wire that is connected to other metal parts. The two that are...