Boats go through a lot when they're in the water, and they require a lot of maintenance to stay in top shape. And while many boat owners take the time to check the mechanical components and handle any ...

Owning a boat opens up a world of opportunities. You visit places that not many else have, entertain a small fishing trip, or even take family and friends for a spin. Owning a vessel, be it big or ...

When selecting a color, be sure to take into account more than aesthetics. Using darker pigments results in increased surface and ­interior ­temperatures. Steve D’Antonio Painting a vessel's hull or ...

Aluminum fuel tanks can corrode in a marine environment, though much depends on how well they are protected belowdecks from salt water. Shielded from briny water, tanks can last forever, but on some ...

After 15 years, the non-slip paint on my boat deck looked faded and dirty. But I put off repainting until the non skid failed and I started slipping and sliding on the wet deck. While a freshly ...

In the grand scheme of things, paint is really just makeup for boats. Alone, it’s not at all sexy; it looks like just another medium. But artfully applied on a perfectly faired canvas by hands that ...

Dana Schutz, Building the Boat While Sailing (2012). (Courtesy of the ICA) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs ...

The study method of Jianghu Eastern Studies has only two approaches: reading ten thousand books (讀萬卷書) and traveling ten thousand miles (行萬里路). Reading extensively and traveling widely are the most ...