FIRE can be catastrophic on a boat, whether on a day trip, halfway through a long passage, in a busy boatyard, or on a crowded marina. We share these tips that we hope will help protect you, your crew, and your boat. Install the right type and right quantity of fire extinguishers for your vessel. […]
A stable boat that is maneuverable and can be launched off the beach or from a trailer ramp may be just what you are looking for. Here we showcase these useful open rigid dinghies, small craft trailers, and accessories that make them work. Follow the links and click individual product images to find out more […]
Boaters love to relax on board or on the beach, serving cool, refreshing drinks with attractively presented food, providing comfortable seating and floating fun for all ages out on the water. Here are products to help you do just that. Dometic’s CFX3 95DZ Dual Zone Powered 12 Volt, 94-liter Cooler fits perfectly in the back of your pickup truck […]
It is sailing regatta and fishing tournament season, so everyone must have ALL THE GEAR, even if they HAVE NO IDEA! Budget Marine has great products for the serious competitor, as well as the “rail bait” crew. Check them out here. Online or in print – make sure you have the latest Racing Rules and […]
Boat lights have come a long way since the hurricane lanterns that helped sailors at sea in a storm, although many cruisers still have one on board in case of electrical failure. Here we look at lights to make your boat visible, inviting, comfortable to live in, and safe. MPOWERD Luci Lights are solar powered, inflatable, fast […]
Handheld VHF Marine Radios are more than portable communications devices. They are essential marine search and rescue items to monitor and co-ordinate in dangerous situations and link with mothership, life raft, dinghy, or shore. Latest handheld VHF radios include technology previously only available in fixed models – frequency scanning, weather reports, GPS integration, and distress […]
Water, water all around and not a drop to drink! We hope this will never happen to you while sailing. Watermakers have made a huge difference to modern cruising, but they are not the full story when managing potable water onboard. These products contribute to a smooth-running, healthy, fresh water system. Jabsco Par-Max– Heavy Duty […]
Have you ever let go your mooring and found the boat won’t steer or move because the propeller is encased in a ball of marine growth? This is an extreme case, but even slight fouling on your prop can lead to slower speed, corrosion and less fuel efficiency. These products help prevent such problems. Propspeed […]
Few things are more important on a boat than a strong anchor and sound chain, but a weak link in any part of your ground tackle system may mean your boat comes to rest in an unexpected place. Information to help you select and maintain these essential items, is shown here. The VULCAN anchor’s roll-palm™ at […]
Whether you plan to spend the hurricane season on anchor, on a mooring, or at a marina, here are items that increase your safety and comfort when trying to hold on or fend off. BLUE OCEAN Dockline, made from 100% recycled plastic bottles, is exclusive to Marlow’s Mooring Series. This premium Dockline is made from […]
