my engine overheats and cuts out?

my 2hp marina outboard overheats after about 10mins of running i think it is the impeller but not sure were it is and how to repair it


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Whats the best way to fix a crack in a yacht keel?

Im considering buying a yacht that has a crack where the keel joins the hull. What is the most effective method of repairing this? The boat is of Ply construction


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where can i buy spares for a microplus 501 explorer??

hi, i am looking for a rubber or plastic trim for around the deck edge of my microplus explorer but i dont know where to look,could you help me please.


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my boat sinks?

my boat sinks when it is in water. it is rather embarrising and my girlfriend moans. what can i do?


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Yanmar YSE 12 inboard diesel will only start if i use easy start please hel?

I have a yanmar YSE 12 inboard diesel engine which for some reason will only start using easy start, i have replaced the injector banjo and that is dry but i have noticed a diesel leak below the pump ... more


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i'm looking to repair the engine?

Hi, Hope i have picked the right heading, here goes, i have purchased a 20'boat(norman conquer),the engine is a outboard 2cyl, 20 Evinrude,i'm looking for a manual for the engine but don't know whi ... more


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I live on a boat and want to get on the internet?

I live on a boat and want to run my business of my boat, how do i go about getting an internet connection?


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how can i fix my keel leak?

i have a 1922 aux ketch rigger from the Dunkirk raids, i have leak along the keel. i know that i can get a sawdust box that i can use to put sawdust underneath the boat it will float up, whereever it ... more


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how can i tell what size my outboard size my outboard is?

i bought an johnson outboard i was told it was between a 20/25 horse [power and dont know what to put in the fuel tank wether its a mix of petrol and oil or just petrol can i just try it with petrol t ... more


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were can i get cheap port holes?

were can i get cheap port holes


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how do i repair a leak i can not see?

i have a trailer sailer wooden one and at the back near the rudder i have a leak i know where it is but it seems to be inside the wood, it there any kind of sealent i can put over the area to fill the ... more


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How can I seal my clinker boat?

I have a 1950's clinker built sailing dinghy which takes in a lot of water through the hull. As a result I spend most of the time bailing it out! I know it's probably due to it being kept out of the w ... more


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how can i fix my hull on a microplus 501 explorer?

i have just got a fibreglass microplus explorer,and on the hull there is small crack come hole(about an inch and a quaurter long),i think it has been caused by the support rubber on the trailer its on ... more


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Ripped seats?

How do I repair the rips and tears in my boat seats?


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boat not working in forward and revers?

boat was running fine until it kicked out of gear and now forward and reverse not working..any ideas?


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how to rig a flying jr?

i have a dynamic plastic flying jr sailboat.it is a double bottom model.it was built in 1973.i am looking for all the information i can find out about the boat


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Kubota workshop manual?

I have a Hydro Marine DM12 engine serial number 121288 fitted in my boat. It is a marinised Kubota 12hp deisel engine that was installed from new in 1978. I would like to obtain a workshop manual that ... more


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what is the best way to mend a mirror dingy?

How do you make a good repair to a mirror with a hole in it, caused by rot. The holes about the size of a small fist its in the bottom of the boat near the stern, all the rotten wood has been cut bac ... more


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Mildue on boat seats?

How do you remove mildue from vinal boat seats?


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how can I fix the scratches, dents and cracks on a 14' fibreglass hull?

I have just purchased an old Lark sailing dinghy. The hull is a little battered and needs some minor and cosmetic repairs. The small deck shows fading. I am looking to repair dents and scratches and a ... more


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