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If you're boating, you have to be prepared to fix things when there's no repair facility nearby.
 
Here are some tools we've come to love because of how useful they are and how well they've held up.

DIY Fuel Polishing

Published on ; last updated on by Carolyn Shearlock

If your boat has been sitting for a while, you may need to polish your fuel. Here’s how with suggested tools to make it easier to accomplish DIY fuel polishing. [More] DIY Fuel Polishing

Boat Wiring Tools

Published on ; last updated on by Carolyn Shearlock

Wire crimpers, strippers, cutters, connectors and shrink tubing are essential boat wiring tools. How to choose ones that are easy to use and will last years [More] Boat Wiring Tools

Up the Mast

Published on ; last updated on by Carolyn Shearlock

If you have a sailboat, someday you’ll have to go up the mast. The easiest gear we’ve found to use and some tips. [More] Up the Mast

Clearing Cockpit Drains

Published on ; last updated on by Carolyn Shearlock

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

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!