Before you drive yourself crazy sourcing a plastic replacement part for your boat, you might be able to easily fix it yourself.

Our BoatUS team of experts weighs in on their go-to products for boat care and maintenance.

While not required for recreational boats, keeping this tradition gives you a record of time and places spent aboard your boat — plus maintenance and fishing histories.

Here's some smart ideas that can save you both time and money.

Running out of fuel on the water isn't just embarrassing; it can also be dangerous to unexpectedly lose power. Here are five pointers that will help you avoid this common problem.

There's no substitute for a proper marine survey, but there are some basic DIY inspection techniques. Here are some expert tips to view a boat with a critical eye.

These new introductions from the International Boatbuilders' Exhibition & Conference (done virtually for 2020) will make your boating life better.

Here's a collection of clever devices that this experienced liveaboard boater has added to his arsenal over 40 years of doing his own boat work.

When it comes to tracking down electrical issues on board, this ­hand-held tester is a real stress-reliever. Here's how to use it.