DIY

An amazing development by Chemical Concepts, meet Chem-Set 6105.

Installing an exhaust temperature sensor and alarm can save your bacon.

A properly installed and maintained seacock can last a lifetime.

Drilling Stainless can be daunting, here is a quick tip for keeping your cool.

When was the last time you gave your turbo some TLC? If you took more than a few seconds to answer that question, maybe the time is now to show it some love.

PEX tubing and SharkBite fittings can make leaking plumbing systems sound.

Here are some great tips on anchoring from Chuck Hawley's new Boaters University course, Anchors and Anchoring.

Starting with just a bare hull, a couple perseveres to Build an Ed Monk Jr.–designed expedition yacht.

Life’s too short to spend it maintaining brightwork, so pick a varnish that lasts. But which one? We asked the experts.

We always keep a plunger with our snorkeling gear. Don’t you?

Believe it or not, busting rust on stainless steel can be both an easy and satisfying task.

Sometimes the best plan of action is ‘to not to.’

Using a power buffer to clean and polish your gelcoat is good for you and for your boat.

Today’s vacuum gauges are more sophisticated than ever.

A larger pump doesn't necessarily mean a better system, make sure you are set up to keep your boat afloat.

That smartphone’s not just for talkin’, ya know.

To heck with knives and fly-fishing forceps. There’s a much better way to extract those little jewels.

Two-part marine paints are finicky. Here’s how to handle ‘em.

Lighting your boat just got easier with Scheiber’s kinetic Light Air Switch kit, with Marinebeam assist. (Panbo)

This clever DIY anchor chain washdown is what every gunkholer needs.

The options are getting better and cheaper

Turn this diamond in the rough into the perfect NW pocket-cruiser.

Large 10- to 12-gauge butt connectors? Much finer wire? Try this trick and keep right on chuggin’.

Finding a perfect replacement is not often easy.