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Boating tips to stay safe, happy, and comfortable on the water.
Understanding ABYC Certification – Why It Matters for Your Yacht and Your Safety
When it comes to boating; safety and reliability are not optional. Yachts and recreational vessels face unique challenges because every system onboard is exposed to constant motion, vibration, water, salt, and heavy loads. To help ensure that boats are built,...
Lopolight Navigation Lights Review: The Smart Choice for Safe, Reliable Marine Lighting
When it comes to marine navigation, visibility isn’t just a convenience, it’s a matter of safety and compliance. Choosing the right navigation lights for your vessel is critical, whether you operate a small recreational craft or a massive commercial tanker. Among the...
Why We Recommend FCI Watermakers for Commercial & Marine Reverse Osmosis
When you’re planning a long trip on the water; whether you're cruising the coast, heading offshore, or living aboard full-time; reliable access to fresh water becomes a crucial factor for comfort, safety, and peace of mind. That's why we proudly install and service...
Siren 3 Pro Review – Smart Boat Monitoring System and Connected Boat App
As a local yacht electrician, I've had the opportunity to work with various remote monitoring and security systems. My goal is to provide a nonbiased review of the new new Siren Marine 3, launching this year, which introduces several notable improvements over its...
Simrad NSS 4 Review – Features, Pricing & Performance
At a recent dealer show in Colorado, we had the chance to get our hands on the upcoming Simrad NSS 4 system. While the product isn’t available for public purchase yet, this early glimpse has provided us with some insights into its features and potential impact on the...
What To Use Your Boat for in San Diego, CA
San Diego, a coastal jewel embraced by the Pacific Ocean, stands as a beacon for maritime enthusiasts from across the globe. Its unique blend of scenic beauty, diverse marine life, and a year-round Mediterranean climate makes it an exceptional destination for those...
Troubleshoot Your Boat’s Anchor Windlass Not Working: An Essential Step-by-Step Guide
A windlass, often overlooked but undeniably crucial, is the unsung hero of a boat's anchoring system. This robust mechanical device bears the responsibility of effortlessly raising and lowering the anchor, ensuring the vessel's stability and safety. Just like any...
Managing Power Consumption on Your Yacht for Efficient Use and Battery Charging
Embarking on an extended trip on your yacht brings with it the need to manage power consumption effectively. It's crucial to optimize the use of your 12v battery system to ensure you have a steady power supply and enjoy uninterrupted yacht experiences. In this...
Boat Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping – How to Troubleshoot and Fix!
Owning a boat is a rewarding experience, but it comes with its share of challenges. One common issue that many boat owners face is the tripping of onboard breakers. If you've ever found yourself wondering why your breaker keeps tripping, you're not alone. In this...
Testing Your VHF Radio and Ensuring Reliable Boat Communications
When you're out on the water, having a reliable means of communication is paramount to ensure safety and effective coordination with other vessels or emergency services. Your VHF (Very High Frequency) radio is a crucial tool for maritime communication, but like any...
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