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Don’t Paint Your Zinc!
Spring brings so many boatyard discussions about which paint to use on your hull. But before you even lift your first brush….STOP! Don’t paint your Zinc! What’s a Zinc? A zinc is one type of […]
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Maintenance
Boat Systems Class – Time Well Spent!
Watch the video below and say Hi Bob!…..Thanks for letting us know the value you gained from attending our 2-day Introduction to Boat Systems class. Always good to hear what our students think. Bob says […]
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Docking Tricks & Tips to Build Confidence
If you’ve ever sipped a beverage while sitting in a waterside restaurant then you’ve probably witnessed some awesome docking…sometimes in a can’t-look-away-from-the-wreck awesome. To avoid being the star of a YouTube video you will want […]
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Propulsion System Designs
Today’s cruising boats have some innovative ideas for propulsion. Most boat owners consider single or twin engine/propellers as the options for propulsion systems designs. But, these propulsion concepts started long before the powered commercial fishing […]
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Meridian 391 Heads to the Florida Keys & Orange Beach AL
We last saw these new owners, Brian and Lynn as they finished up with post purchase boatyard repairs and upgrades (click here to read Start the Adventure). Ready to splash their Meridian 391, they were […]
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March 2024 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar
Join us in Vero Beach Florida for our March 2024 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar -our two-day Monday and Tuesday March 25/26, 2024 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar with new dates added. Optional Boatyard Tour […]
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March 2024 Cruising 101 FUNdamentals Seminar
Learn together- Captain and Mate March 22-23, 2024 is on our Cruising 101 FUNdamentals seminar schedule and registration is now open. If you have cruising on your bucket list but you or your mate need […]
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Treasure Coast Florida Boat Parades 2023
Mark your calendar for the most fun you can have on the water this December! Don’t have a boat? Pretend you are a judge and watch all the beautifully lighted yachts parading in the Intracoastal […]
Owner Training
Start the Adventure – Ask Captain Chris
It Starts With A Dream We first met Brian and Lynn almost 18 months before they left the dock with their perfect boat, a Meridian 391. Let’s take a look back when this adventure began […]