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Sea Flush By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted April 2013 Sea Flush is a tool that facilitates winterizing, unclogging thru-hull fittings, flushing out saltwater and cleaning heat exchangers/exhaust manifolds/A/C hoses and Oil Coolers on... Read Article	New Gear for You and Your Boat By Eric Colby \| Posted June 2012 New equipment to get you ready for a summer on the water. Read Article
Fresh products from the state of Maine By Alyssa Haak \| Posted May 2012 Made In Maine—Straight From The Pine Tree State. Read Article	AquaLens Underwater Viewing System By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted April 2012 If a remote-controlled submarine’s too pricey for your budget, try a submersible on a stick. Read Article
Boat-Cleaning Cloths By Alyssa Haak \| Posted April 2012 The Easiest Ways To Clean Up Your Act Onboard. Read Article	Jetstream Video Streaming By Alyssa Haak \| Posted February 2012 Watch, pause, and restart live TV no matter whether you’re on land, in the sky, or at sea. Read Article
Fusion By Kevin Koenig \| Posted January 2012 MS-IP700 Marine iPod StereoFusion unveiled this rugged marine-grade stereo at this year’s Fort Lauderdale boat show. It lets you pump tunes straight from your iPod to your... Read Article	Taking the Plunge By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted January 2012 A chance encounter with a newspaper story leads to a deeply intriguing proposition. As a kid, there were only two things I loved as much as boats: treehouses and submarines. To... Read Article
Chelsea Clock By Jason Y. Wood \| Posted January 2012 Voyager Collection Clocks and BarometersChelsea Clock plays to its strength with the new Voyager Collection. Each clock or barometer offers a classic look in forged brass with a... Read Article	Miele By Alyssa Haak \| Posted January 2012 Washer-DryerMiele introduced its new Washer-Dryer combo at Newport and sold two off the floor. With an exclusive stain-removal wash cycle and steam functions, the compact... Read Article
Strong Marine By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted January 2012 AutoCleatThe AutoCleat is the only cleat that goes totally flush at the push of a button‚ —in just two seconds. It not only provides a sleek, uncluttered look but lets you... Read Article	Warning Bells By Alyssa Haak \| Posted December 2011 That ringing you’re hearing isn’t just in your ears.Photo courtesy of FireboyFireboyFire SuppressionHaving a smoke detector on your boat does more than let you know when dinner is... Read Article
The broad spectrum of hull paint By Alyssa Haak \| Posted October 2011 INTERLUXWhitesPhoto by Craig W, DaleNo matter how many color options there are to paint your boat, white still reigns supreme as the most popular one, according to paint... Read Article	How to have a well-stocked bar on your boat By Alyssa Haak \| Posted September 2011 Make friends on the docks by having the best-stocked bar.Breuckelen DistillingLocally Distilled GinLocal distilleries are popping up across the country and are turning out high-... Read Article
Touch and Go By Jason Y. Wood \| Posted August 2011 KEP Dual TouchKEP Marine recently introduced a line of dual-touch glass-bridge displays. KEPM GB Dual Touch Glass Bridge displays provide touchscreen functionality similar to that... Read Article	How to relax in megayacht style By Alyssa Haak \| Posted August 2011 Sitting Pretty Aboard MegayachtsLady LaraFendi CasaPhoto Courtesy of Fendi CasaBenetti’s 59-meter (193-foot) Lady Lara was the first yacht with an interior completely... Read Article
Megayacht captains tell us what makes their job easier. By Alyssa Haak \| Posted February 2011 CMNCloud 9Capt. Colin Boyle, of the 196-foot Cloud 9, says the yacht’s skylounge area is the go-to area for guests (and sometimes crew) and helps him keep everyone onboard happy:... Read Article	Twin-inboard boathandlers! Here’s how to improve your docking visibility. By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted November 2010 Look Ma, No Wires!There are two basic systems for maneuvering twin-engine vessels today. One’s conventional and somewhat old-fashioned—you simply use a couple of gear shifts to... Read Article
Enviro-friendly products for your boat. By Catherine Pearson \| Posted April 2010 These days, it’s hip to be green. But just because a company slaps a label on something and deems it environmentally sound, doesn’t make it true. Fortunately for those of you who... Read Article	Trick Your Ride By Capt. Patrick S...Capt. Grant Rafter Catherine Pearson Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted October 2009 Everyone dreams about buying that new boat. Historically, PMY readers have traded up every three years. But for a lot of us, that usual step up is going to have to be deferred for... Read Article
Dialing In By Tim Bartlett \| Posted August 2009 Modern radars like this Raymarine C120 may hide their manual set-up controls behind menus and soft keys, but they are still worth looking for.If I ever happen to get the chance to... Read Article	Flexiteek By Capt. Grant Rafter \| Posted July 2009 My general feeling is that fake decking is the nautical equivalent of vinyl siding: a low-cost substitute that weathers well but will never be the aesthetic equivalent of the... Read Article
Upgrade Season By Catherine Pearson \| Posted May 2009 Summer is upon us, which means it’s finally time to get your boat ready to hit the water. (Hey, we can’t all live in Florida.) And while a full-scale refit might not be in the... Read Article	Custom Expressions By Catherine Pearson \| Posted April 2009 There’s no denying that boaters are a passionate lot. You take great pride in your own-the-water lifestyle and there are few things you love as much as your vessel. Well good news... Read Article
Immersion Suit and Other Things We Like By Brad Dunn \| Posted March 2009 There are a number of situations you never want to be in at sea. The most severe involve survival suits, those reddish-orange neoprene numbers colloquially referred to as gumby... Read Article	Salty Spirits By Catherine Pearson \| Posted January 2009 It might be a tad hyperbolic to claim that the bar is the heart of a yacht. Then again, maybe not. It is, after all, where friends congregate, guests linger, and countless hours... Read Article

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