How To Guides

Our how-to guides provide step by step advice on repair processes, and selection of marine products to help keep your sailing boat or motor boat in great shape. From deck fittings replacement to replacing Jubilee clips and pipes to looking after your battery terminals and fibre-glass repair, this is the place to search.

How To Splice A Loop Into A 3-Strand Rope

A video guide on splicing a loop or eye into the end of a 3-strand rope.

Choosing The Right Anchor

The Bruce is an excellent all-purpose anchor as it performs well in most sea bottoms including mud, sand, grass, rock, and coral. It sometimes has a hard time penetrating harder surfaces, such as clay.

Live Harbour Web Cams

A selection of live harbour web cams. If you find yourself wishing you were overlooking a nice harbour, why not make use of our collection of LIVE view harbour and coastal web...

How To Fit A Kill-Switch

We sell kill switches on boat fittings but often get asked how to fit them. Here is a guide.

Guide For Fitting Hoses, Pipes & Fittings In Your Boat

This is a guide for how to fit and maintain the hoses and pipes in your boat, the principals are generally the same, whether its marine engine cooling pipes, attachment to sea cox, boat cockpit drains or even tubes for fresh-water plumbing.

Guide To Selecting Pulley Blocks

General Guide On Pulley Block Selection When it comes to selecting pulley blocks for sailing boats the range of options at first can seem daunting to say the...

How to replace a boat cleat

One satisfying way to smarten up your boat it to replace old corroded aluminium cleats or chrome plated brass cleats with good quality marine stainless cleat. Access To Remove...

Sacrificial Anodes

Sacrificial anodes for boats are a relatively cheap way of protecting the key parts of your boat from corrosion due to the effects of salt-water and electrical currents.

Huge range of A4/316 marine stainless boat fixtures and fittings, all fully-dimensioned for your selection