Systems & Propulsion

The automatic bilge pump switch is the lowly guardian of our bilge. Its sole purpose: switch the bilge pump on when a predetermined level...

The drain, with press-fit plug, is recessed in the bottom. The lid has four drink holders molded in. The axle is magnetic and the...

Holding TanksI'm planning to install a holding tank in my Pearson Vanguard. I've spent a little time researching the options, but I'm having trouble...

Without a watermaker, you may spend a lot of your cruising time searching for sources of fresh water. In many parts of the world,...

Not to let technology get in the way of simplicity, the Charles Industries 2000SP is a good choice for recharging modest banks of lead-acid...

Bottom Line: Inexpensive and simple, the Bucket Potty Seat is a good choice for that "just-in-case" need on a day outing.ConclusionsLooking first at the...

ConclusionsThese lights are tremendously expensive, no doubt. If money is tight, your decision will have to ride on your realistic intended uses for these...

You just finished adding some important electronics to your boat—let's say a new VHF, and a combination knotmeter-depthsounder. Now, how do you get electricity...

Alex Parker makes and sells Speedseals worldwide for most of the raw-water pumps commonly found in pleasure boats. Visit the website listed below, or call the toll-free...

ConclusionsThe Blue Seas switch is our choice for best value in a standard-duty battery selector switch. It's made in the U.S. with high-grade materials,...