Welcome to SVB’s Guides to Sail and Motorboat Accessories
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Die Themen
Motors & Accessories
- How to maintain and clean your outboard properly
- Maintenance and repair of petrol engines Video Tutorial
- Protecting your engine from diesel contamination and corrosion
Electronics & Navigation
- Find the right chartplotter for your boat
- Sonar for Boats
- Everything you need to know about SSB marine radio
- Installation advice for VHF marine radio systems
- PICO – The unique system monitor
- How to find and install the right transducer
- Why every boat should be equipped with a radar antenna Video Tutorial
- Why you should still keep paper nautical charts on board
- Make the right choice of marine binoculars
Plumbing & Pantry on Board
Rigging, Deck & Sails
- How to find the best yacht rope
- How to find the perfect Dyneema rope for your boat
- How to find the right mooring line for your boat
- Blocks: How to find the right block for your yacht
- What to know when taking the rig in and out of winter storage Video Tutorial
- The options available for trimming the headsail and mainsail
Anchors & Mooring
Paint, Maintenance & Repair
- How to find and apply the right antifouling for your boat Video Tutorial
- Find out about polyester on board
- All About Epoxy
- How to prepare your boat for the winter
Safety
- Finding the perfect life jacket Video Tutorial
- Liferafts for sport boats and sailing yachts
- Navigation Lights On Sailing Yachts and Motor Boats
Clothing
- Find the perfect boat shoes and look after them the right way
- Your Second Skin: Functional sailing clothing, wherever you sail