Articles related to "Damage Control Kit"



AMSEA Flooding Control Production
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association has released an informative video on how to control flooding onboard boats. Material presented is suitable for all boaters.
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Damage Control for Boaters
Take time to assemble a damage control kit for your vessel. Be prepared for unforeseen events on the water!
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Emergency Shroud/Stay Replacement
A broken shroud or stay is a major headache on a sailboat. Colligo Synthetic Systems has put together a replacement kit that would come in handy after a shroud breaks.
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Safe Boating Preparation and Training
Time spent preparing for that next boat trip could be time well spent in preventing problems on the water. Be a better mariner and learn more about the avocation.
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Thru-hull Fitting Emergencies
Thru-hull fittings can pose a huge problem if they fail. Learn how to reduce the chance of this occurring and how to handle a failure while underway.
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Boat and Vessel Maintenance Guide
Taking a little time now to ensure proper vessel maintenance, carrying spare parts and learning about mechanical systems can save future trouble on the water.
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The Mariner's Friend – Duct Tape
Boaters and outdoor enthusiasts can never get enough duct tape. A review of the more humorous and serious aspects of the sticky stuff.
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The Recession and Boat Safety Gear Expenses
Boaters should resist the temptation to cut corners on safety equipment costs in times of financial uncertainty.
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Using an Emergency Dewatering Pump
Learning to use a dewatering pump can greatly improve your ability to deal effectively with on-board flooding emergencies
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Pre-Departure Checklists for Boats
Use a pre-departure inspection checklist and look your boat over before each trip. A little time spent preparing for your next trip can save major headaches later.
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Running a Boat Aground
Running aground is a nightmare for any boater. Take time to prepare for a grounding incident and free yourself safely.
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