Welcome to SVB’s Guides to Sail and Motorboat Accessories
Which topics do you have questions for?
Motors & Accessories
Need help choosing an outboarder or replacement engine parts?
Electronics & Navigation
Complex installations, explained and simplified: NMEA, GPS, nautical charts and much more.
Plumbing & Pantry on Board
Helpful tips and tricks for your technical questions and issues below deck.
Rigging, Deck & Sails
Do you have any questions regarding standing or running rigging? You'll find the answers here!
Anchors & Mooring
How do I properly anchor? Do I need an ISO or DIN anchor chain? SVB is there to guide you!
Paint, Maintenance & Repair
Almost always the first thing to do before the start of the season: Applying a fresh coat.
Topics
Motors & Accessories
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Choosing the Right Outboard Engine
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Outboard motor care: a 7-step guide
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Diesel motor care and maintenance
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Protecting your engine from diesel contamination and corrosion
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NMEA2000 - How it works and why it's a must on-board!
Video Tutorial
Electronics & Navigation
Rigging, Deck & Sails
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How to find the perfect dyneema rope
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Rigging: Tips on cleaning, inspection and derigging
Video Tutorial
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Everything you need to know about trimming and trimming tools