Peter Frederiksen

Don’t let folks judge your boat by its covers. Here’s how to bring old vinyl back to spec.

That is the question, and it vexes all trawler lovers—especially at boat-show time.

A great varnishing job is a blend of smart preparation and time-sensitive application. Here's the right way to do it.

Smart maintenance will ensure that nasty stenches can’t collect in the bilge.

Gelcoat, like everything else on the boat, needs smart maintenance on a regular schedule.

This old-school system for managing maintenance tasks still holds up today.