Repair & Maintenance
Get Your Boat’s VHF Radio Ready for the Season
In an emergency, VHF is the only thing that can directly connect you to the US Coast Guard’s Rescue 21 system, giving you access to high-tech emergency response and Digital Selective Calling (DSC) capabilities.
Bruntons Propellers — The Home of all Propellers
Whatever type of vessel you require a propeller for, you can be sure that Bruntons have the solution — not just any solution, but exactly the right one.
Don’t Get Behind the 8-Ball with KKMI Boatyard
Don't be stuck behind the eight ball. Book your boat in now with KKMI.
Bruntons Propellers — The Home of all Propellers
Whatever type of vessel you require a propeller for, you can be sure that Bruntons have the solution — not just any solution but exactly the right one.
Outboard Thermostats — An Open and Closed Case
There is a simple test to determine if a thermostat is opening and closing properly. Place it into boiling water. It should open in the water and close when removed.
Westwind Boat Detailing Offers Washing, Waxing and Varnishing
Washing, waxing, varnishing. Serving the entire Bay Area for more than 30 years. “Everything looks great! It was a huge relief."
EWOL Propellers — Setting the Pitch
EWOL propellers make maneuvering easier (reduce inertia), and increase sail speed and optimize engine speed.
Dodgers and Biminis of Every Kind from Pacific Crest Canvas
Our employees have over 50 years combined experience in their fields of focus, and strive to create the finest marine canvas available.
Sailing out in the Sticks in Long Beach’s Shoreline Marina
The 1970s and '80s were prime times for sailing in Southern California. The times have changed, but the region is still packed with sailboats — old and new.
Replacing the Battery Meter on ‘Sampaguita’
Adjusting the fine-tuning dial and tapping on the face used to get it to work. No longer. The needle made a hard stop at about 11 volts, and I knew this was wrong.
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