How to Replace Boat Zincs: Protect Your Boat from Corrosion

How to Replace Boat Zincs: Protect Your Boat from Corrosion

Boat anodes, commonly known as zincs, are essential for preventing galvanic corrosion and protecting your vessel’s metal components. Replacing them regularly ensures long-term durability and fewer costly repairs.

10 Must Haves for New Boaters and Anglers

10 Must Haves for New Boaters and Anglers

A great day on the water is about more than just a rod and reel. Having the right boating gear can make all the difference! Whether you're a new boater or seasoned angler, With the help of Nicole Stone, we've put together these essential accessories will help you stay safe, prepared, and comfortable.

Boat Prep Checklist

Boat Prep Checklist

Before heading out on the water, safety and maintenance should be your top priority. LFS has compiled a comprehensive pre-season checklist to ensure your boat is in top condition.

Choosing the Right Boat Sealant or Caulking

Choosing the Right Boat Sealant or Caulking

Using the right marine sealant is crucial for waterproofing, durability, and long-term protection. Whether you're sealing deck fittings, installing a portlight, or repairing a hull, choosing the wrong sealant can lead to leaks, adhesion issues, or costly repairs.

How to Wax and Polish Gelcoat

How to Wax and Polish Gelcoat

Keeping your boat’s fiberglass finish glossy and protected is essential for both aesthetics and longevity. Regular polishing and waxing not only enhance your boat’s appearance but also provide a protective barrier against UV damage, oxidation, and environmental wear.

How To Perform Yearly Trailer Maintenance

How To Perform Yearly Trailer Maintenance

Regular annual maintenance is essential to keep your boat trailer and equipment in top working condition. Proper inspections and upkeep can prevent costly breakdowns and ensure a safe and smooth boating season.