Gifts for a boating enthusiast ?>

Gifts for a boating enthusiast

With the year passing by rapidly, it’s understandable that Christmas is beginning to crop into people’s mind. August is one of the most popular months for starting your Christmas shopping, and if you have a boat enthusiast in the family, finding a gift is easier than ever. Although the winter months are cooler, this doesn’t tend to stop boaters from hanging out at their marine. Personalised gifts are a popular option, from calendars to ornaments. Calendars can be created using…

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Benefits Of Living Life Afloat ?>

Benefits Of Living Life Afloat

Life aboard a large boat has many benefits, and can provide an idyllic existence, where you control your own environment and your speed of life. In the limited space provided it is possible to create a cosy, yet minimalist setting, while having all the modern amenities available. One of the biggest benefits of living afloat is the ability to travel. Many of the most beautiful and natural areas in the UK include waterways that can be traversed by narrow boats…

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Anchoring your boat safely and comfortably ?>

Anchoring your boat safely and comfortably

It is important that you fully understand how to safely anchor your boat before you set sail. Anchoring your boat correctly should provide you with a safe and comfortable resting position on the water. Firstly, you will need to find a good spot to anchor up, avoiding areas with harsh winds and waves, and enough room around and underneath for swing and movement. You must also make sure the surface is suitable for the anchor being used, as some work…

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Investing in a boat lift for your boat ?>

Investing in a boat lift for your boat

If you have invested in your own boat, then there is nothing more important than keeping it well maintained and damage free, and a boat lift will help do just that. Marine growth and algae, electrolysis in saltwater conditions and even the dock itself can be knocked around in high winds, are just some of the things that can damage your boat whilst in water. Investing in a boat life will significantly reduce these water damaging effects to your boat….

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Refurbishing your boat’s interior ?>

Refurbishing your boat’s interior

Have you ever thought of upgrading or modernising your boat? There are so many ways in which your boat’s interior can be upgraded and transformed and we’re going to guide you through some of the main options. The first thing you have to do is to replace the interior lining. Old linings always tend to peel off over time and if you haven’t had a new lining for some years, you’re bound to see a lot of wear and tear….

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