High-tech boat-building takes off

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Boat companies are using new materials and construction techniques to make boats that are lighter and stronger. The technology used to make Maverick Boat Co's HPX Tunnel flats skiff is discussed.

author: Brownlee, John
Production management, Design and construction, Boating industry, Fiberglass boats

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Make your old boat shine!

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The tens of thousand of fiber glass boats which have lasted from the sales boom of the 1980s may need need painting. Tips for completing the task are given.

author: Brownlee, John
Maintenance and repair

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Keeping Up with Boat Insurance

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Most boat owners carry some form of boat insurance. Reading and understanding exactly what is and is not covered in the policy is important.

author: Brownlee, John
Economic aspects, Equipment and supplies, Marine insurance

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subjects list: United States, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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