Fiberglass is a popular choice of material in many industries, including in boat construction. Compared to substrates such as wood, fiberglass has a longer lifespan and requires minimal maintenance. However, fiberglass boats do have their own set of problems. Read on to learn more about common issues that affect fiberglass […]
Boating safety became a national discussion after two Florida teens, Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos, disappeared off the Jupiter Inlet in 2015. As of 2018, their families still wonder what really happened during the teens’ supervision-free sea session. Unfortunately, they may never know. This unexplained tragedy highlights the need for boating […]
Sterndrives – or inboard/outboard drives, as they are also known – represent one of the most common forms of marine propulsion. They can be found on a wide variety of boats, from smaller fishing vessels to full-size yachts. Sterndrives have power systems located inside of the boat and drive units […]