Getting your boat in the best possible condition is essential for ensuring an enjoyable season, making memories out at sea. At Mylor Chandlery & Rigging, we know how crucial it is to ensure your boat is in top condition, before embarking out on the water. Here are our top tips to get your boat ready for a fantastic summer on the waves.
Safety Gear Check
Here at Mylor, we carry a wide range of safety equipment which will prepare you for all eventualities, most importantly, keeping you safe whilst on the water. Whether you have a tiny dinghy or a large yacht, you should ensure that you have the relevant safety equipment on-board that will help you survive a situation until help arrives. It is best to be prepared, especially with young children on board.
Our collection of safety equipment includes essential life jackets, torches and searchlights, life saving medical supplies and life rafts for dire emergencies, as well as much more.
You will hopefully never have to use any of these products in a real life situation, but it's better to be safe than sorry! Sail out with peace of mind that you and your loved ones are prepared for any situation with products from our range. All are high - quality, and will stand the test of time to keep you safe for years to come.
Keeping up with Maintenance
Our Maintenance section is your place to be for all of your boating needs, keeping your boat safe, and looking great when out on the water once launched. If you want to give your boat a fresh lick of paint, our antifouling paint offers excellent adhesion properties and high efficiency, they do not degrade with movement, galvanic currents or cavitation.
We also stock fully flexible inflatable boat antifoul paint, which can be used on hypalon materials, non-flexible surfaces such as GRP and rigid-hulled inflatable boats.
The International Ultra 300 - Antifouling Paint is our ultimate hard antifouling, providing 1 year protection, which is ideal for powerboats or any streamlined yacht, even in the harshest fouling conditions.
Coming in a wide range of colours, from a traditional Dover white, as well as bolder colours like green, red, navy, blue, dark grey, black, if you want to stray from the classic white look, we have options for you.
Have Fun with Inflatables
As well as the practical safety side of getting your boat prepared for an outing, you should always prepare for fun! Our range of inflatables ensure hours of fun on the water for all ages. They are easy to store and can deflate easily to store on your vessel when not in use.
Our watersport accessories can let out your friends and family’s competitive side, creating a fun - filled day of water sport activities. Whether you're a serious sports person, or simply shopping for leisure and pleasure, you'll be able to find everything from premium range kayaks to towsport riders and Crewsaver buoys.
Our Talamex Stars Complete Wakeboard Set is perfect for water enthusiasts of all skill levels, this set includes high - quality wakeboard adorned with a vibrant star - themed design, making sure you ride in style. This wakeboard is crafted for durability and performance, featuring a robust construction that offers excellent stability and control on the water.
Perfect for both beginners and more experienced riders, this set guarantees an exhilarating and fun wake-boarding experience.
Or if you prefer sharing the adventure with a few friends, the Sevylor Montreal - Up to 3 Person Kayak, is perfect for paddling and exploring the waters at your own pace. Ideal for lakes and flat waters for a calm ride, or if you’re feeling adventurous, try it out in the sea to paddle against the waves.
Its new foam seat design offers enhanced all-day comfort for long days out enjoying the water, and its drop stitched floor design is ideal for increased rigidity and stability.
Preparing your boat for a summer adventure involves careful planning and attention to detail. We can offer you a wide range of products to help make your transition back to the water this summer stress - free, whilst getting your boat in prime condition.
See our site for quality products to make your summer boating experience unforgettable and fun for all. Happy sailing!
