Cleaning Your Boat Inside & Out

Cleaning tools and tips to keep your boat looking good, bug free, and working well -- in a marine environment.

Pick the Best Teak Cleaner and Finish

January 17, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Which interior teak cleaner and finish gives the best results? I looked at a few options and picked this one for ease and the resulting finish. [More] Pick the Best Teak Cleaner and Finish

Clean Your Boat’s Bottom Yourself!

October 25, 2019 by Carolyn Shearlock

Cleaning your boat’s bottom can be a real pain if you don’t have a plan and the right tools. Learn how to DIY the right way. [More] Clean Your Boat’s Bottom Yourself!

Clean Your Stainless Without Rubbing

July 12, 2019 by Carolyn Shearlock

Are you looking for a way to clean and protect your boat’s stainless steel? We love this product! [More] Clean Your Stainless Without Rubbing

Clear Your Slow or Clogged Boat Drain

June 7, 2019 by Carolyn Shearlock

Yes, you can clear a clogged boat drain without dangerous chemicals. Here’s a list of methods to try. [More] Clear Your Slow or Clogged Boat Drain

Boat Mold Remedies

July 24, 2018 by Nica Waters

Life on board poses special problems. Mold is one of them. How do you keep mold from eating your favorite things? [More] Boat Mold Remedies

Dyson Cordless Handheld Vacuum

August 14, 2017 by Carolyn Shearlock

We balked at the price of a Dyson. We bought other handheld vacuums and had them die or perform poorly. In the long run, the Dyson costs less. [More] Dyson Cordless Handheld Vacuum

Mold and Mildew

April 29, 2016 by Carolyn Shearlock

Mold and mildew are the bane of every boat owner in hot, humid climates. Tips to minimize the problem when “the old stand-bys” just don’t do it. [More] Mold and Mildew

Cockpit drains need to be kept clear so they will drain quickly. But it’s easy for things such as hair and parts from a project to go down them. So you need to clean them out. This inexpensive tool is the best we’ve found! [More] Clearing Cockpit Drains

Cleaning Non-Skid Boat Decks

April 1, 2016 by Carolyn Shearlock

Cleaning non-skid boat decks used to be a hated chore, with lots of scrubbing on our hands and knees. Learn how to do it faster and more easily. [More] Cleaning Non-Skid Boat Decks