Our boats are filled with hoses, but what do we really know about all these rubber and vinyl tubes running around inside our boats? Some keep water out of the boat, and some keep water in; some keep our motors running cool and happy, while […]
Plumbing
Thru Hull and Seacock Inspections
According to BoatUS, 50% of all boats sink as the result of failed underwater fittings. Given this fact, it is surprising how little care many boat owners give to these important fittings. As a surveyor, it is part of my job to inspect a vessels […]
Tank Vents on Your Boat
Click Here to See the Video Version I know I can do a bit of bitching and complaining when working on my boat; however, that is not the type of venting I am talking about right now. The venting I’m talking about is tank vents, […]