Zinc anodes, also known as sacrificial anodes, play a key role in the maintenance of your boat. The term “zincs” has become synonymous with sacrificial anodes, being that zinc was the original material used for this purpose. However, other metals, such as aluminum and magnesium, also work as sacrificial anodes. A sacrificial anode is made of […]
Top yacht manufacturers such as Viking, Bertram, Hateras, Numarine and many others use Headhunter Pumps as the water pressure pumps in their yachts. And for good reason. For 35 years now, Ft. Lauderdale based Headhunter has been manufacturing top quality marine water pressure and plumbing systems – initially for the local yachting community, but expanding to supply […]
Note: If looking to purchase Johnson Cutless Bearings, see here. We carry the complete line. For more information on how Cutless Bearings work, when and how to change your bearing, and more, see below! Your propeller shaft will turn thousands of revolutions per minute (RPM) for hundreds and hundreds of hours while under way, with seawater […]
We’ve compiled 11 of the most important safety tips that EVERY boater should know… While most seasoned boaters know the ins and outs of boating safety, even an old dog can learn some new tricks… you will find plenty of online resources as to free boating safety checks, float plans, boating courses, and more… We’ve left out the overly […]
In the last few months alone, the sinking of several yachts has been reported in the news, highlighting the vital role that marine safety equipment plays on vessels of all sizes. While better known cases of missing boaters — such as the Tequesta, Florida teenagers who went missing in 2015 — occurred on smaller boats, […]
