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    <title>Boost Your PWC&#8217;s Performance</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[Skimming across the top of the water on a PWC at freeway speeds is enough for most people, but some folks want to go faster. Nothing surprising there. But PWC manufacturers have agreed not to build PWCs that exceed 65 mph (with 2- to 3-mph overages a ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:14 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Two Batteries, Two Chances</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[I have always appreciated two things about twin-engine boats &#38;mdash; their maneuverability and the opportunity to &#38;ldquo;limp&#38;rdquo; home if one engine fails. Let&#38;rsquo;s call the latter insurance. Similarly, two batteries will provid ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:45 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Installing a Winch Stand</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[I recently bought a trailerable boat, to satisfy my interest in exploring Southern California&#38;rsquo;s inland waters. While the trailer I have was in fair shape, the winch stand needed to be replaced. Its base was bent &#38;mdash; not letting it s ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:15 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Put Yourself  on a Pedestal</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[While I drove my boat 30-plus miles from Marina del Rey, Calif., to Catalina Island, every jolt reminded me how uncomfortable it was to sit at the helm. My old box-style seat was too low and too close to the steering wheel. I could drive with my knee ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 01:00:28 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Rod Holder Installation Made Easy</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[Fishermen tend to have more rod-and-reel gear than they have hands, so conventional fishing wisdom might suggest that you can never have too many rod holders. Like most things fishing related, that may be exaggerated, but a rod holder will allow you  ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:26 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <description><![CDATA[I was looking for a pontoon boat that I could refurbish and found a used Playcraft that had been badly neglected. While the logs were structurally sound, their appearance wasn&#38;rsquo;t what I wanted. I had seen several pontoons treated with Sharkh ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:56 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Proper Fuel Disposal</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[Fuel is considered bad when it ages, oxidizes or has been contaminated with water, and once it&#38;rsquo;s bad it doesn&#38;rsquo;t vaporize and burn properly. This inefficiency can cause problems ranging from hard starting to engine knock to poor pe ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:24 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>How to Install Trim Tabs</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[There are two types of trim tab systems: hydraulic and electromechanical. As with most things boat-related, which system is better is widely debated, and personal. When I bought my boat, the hydraulic trim tabs were not working, which was no good, be ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:47 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Springization</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[Whew, that was a long winter. Good riddance to snow-covered T-tops, icy gunwales and frozen trailer hitches &#38;mdash; now&#38;rsquo;s the time to de-winterize your boat and prep it for summertime fun. Sure, you do some sort of spring prep every sea ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:44 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>How to Install  Underwater Lights</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[As Kenny Chesney puts it, &#38;ldquo;Everything gets hotter when the sun goes down.&#38;rdquo; We all work hard at washing, wiping, shining and waxing our boats to give them their best appearance during the day. But what about nighttime? At anchor in ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:50 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Install a Universal T-top on Your Boat</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:55:54 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Stay Cool with a Mister System</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[As I was walking around the Miami Boat Show, sweating profusely from the 80-plus-degree heat (I&#38;rsquo;m from the Northeast), I took another step and suddenly felt cooler. Then I saw the reason: I was at the Mist-er-Comfort booth and was enveloped ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:34 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>How to Rebuild a Carburetor</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[If your outboard&#38;rsquo;s carburetor hasn&#38;rsquo;t been cleaned for a season or two, it&#38;rsquo;s probably as gummed up as the underside of a 5th-grade classroom desk. Today&#38;rsquo;s fuel can deteriorate in a matter of weeks thanks to etha ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:31:18 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>All A(re)board</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[There&#38;rsquo;s only one thing better than hopping into the water for a swim while anchored in that secluded cove &#38;mdash; being able to get back on board when you&#38;rsquo;re done. Most every boater has heard at least one tale at the yacht clu ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:45 GMT</pubDate>    
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    <title>Winterization Tasks  You Can Do</title>

  
  
  
  
  
  

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    <description><![CDATA[As the boating season draws to a close, it will soon be time to pack up Mom&#38;rsquo;s Mink for the winter, and chances are you&#38;rsquo;ve spent most of your boating budget on fuel. We feel your pain. If your winterization budget was consumed by s ...]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:38:27 GMT</pubDate>    
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