The ‘Hole’ Story

The ‘Hole’ Story

Running cables through the deck is often necessary, but must be done properly to avoid leaks and structural issues. Here’s what you need to know about deck glands and fittings.
How To Install A Cleat

How To Install A Cleat

Whether you’re missing one or you want to upsize those you already have, we’ll show you how
It's a Snap

It's a Snap

Canvas covers and awnings need hardware to hold them in place. Fortunately, installing them can be a breeze – or a mess if you’re not careful. Follow closely!
How To Install A Seat Pedestal Base

How To Install A Seat Pedestal Base

Avoid crooked screws, a leaking deck, and a busted butt by following these simple steps.
Rebedding Deck Hardware

Rebedding Deck Hardware

A leaking deck fitting can cause damage to deck cores and boat interiors. But rebedding may be all that's needed to keep the water out.
All About Hose Clamps

All About Hose Clamps

They're right there in the bottom of the boat, and you hardly give them a thought. But the lowly hose clamp could be all that's keeping your boat afloat.
The Critical World Of Backing Plates

The Critical World Of Backing Plates

Avoid serious boat damage and personal injuries by ensuring your hardware is properly installed. Here's how.
Bedding Deck Hardware

Bedding Deck Hardware

Step by step instructions from boating expert Don Casey of how to use sealant to make your boat deck hardware watertight, in order to prevent leaks.
Installing A Seacock

Installing A Seacock