Intensive care: dealing with yard work takes a little experience and a lot of patience

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Attention to detail can decease the cost of having a boat repaired. The boat owner should be familiar enough with his own boat to be able to catch costly and unnecessary suggestions from a boatyard owner. Discount work is not always a good choice, but a regular maintenance schedule can save money.

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Yacht maintenance involves the regular checking not only of oil and batteries, but also of other equipment in the yacht such as air conditioning, internal raw water strainers, limber holes and lighting. These less obvious items may be sources of yachting problems when not corrected.

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Mind the store: mega-chains are OK, but nothing beats a good chandlery

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Chain stores that sell marine supplies are rarely able to supply the kind of knowledge, customer service, and obscure parts that a traditional chandlery can supply.

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