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The UK's Marine Marketplace
The UK's Marine Marketplace
Small boats are practical, affordable, and easy to handle, but comfort is often sacrificed for simplicity. The good news is that a few small modifications can make a huge difference when you’re spending hours on the water. Whether you fish, cruise, or explore the coastline, these simple upgrades can turn a basic boat into a […]
How to Restore a Faded GRP Hull to a Shine (UK Small Boats) UK small boats take a real battering from the elements. Saltwater, rain, UV exposure, and long winter lay-ups can quickly leave a GRP (glass reinforced plastic) hull looking dull and chalky. Whether you own a small fishing boat, RIB, speedboat, or trailer […]
How to Launch a Small Boat Solo (Safely & Stress-Free) Launching a small boat on your own is perfectly doable — and once you’ve done it a few times, it becomes second nature. The key is preparation, organisation, and never rushing. This guide is aimed at small trailer boats, inflatables, and open fishing boats typically […]
Why Small Boat Projects Are Perfect for First-Time Owners Buying your first boat is exciting — but it can also be intimidating. Big boats come with big costs, complex systems, and a steep learning curve. That’s why small boat projects are often the perfect way to get started. A modest boat that needs a bit […]
Painting Over Antifoul: What You Should and Shouldn\’t Do Antifoul paint protects your boat’s hull from marine growth, but over time it builds up, flakes, or loses effectiveness. Painting over old antifoul is possible — but only if you prepare the hull correctly and use compatible paint. Here’s what boat owners should know before starting. […]
How to Repair Fibreglass Damage on a Small GRP Hull A step-by-step, practical guide for small-boat owners: from minor gelcoat chips to larger fibreglass repairs. Clear instructions, materials, and safety tips so you can get back on the water. Overview GRP (glass-reinforced plastic) is durable, but chips, cracks and small holes happen. Repairs range from […]