Knowledge Base

Knowledge Base

Knowledge Base

WeKnow Dinghies

WeKnow Dinghies

Here you can find out what goes into dinghy design and materials. We discuss Hypalon versus PVC, and other aspects of modern dinghies, so you can make an informed choice about which one is right for you

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Launching WeKnow Guides

Launching WeKnow Guides

Here you will find an ever-growing series of product and installation guides aimed at improving your knowledge of what we sell - We call these WeKnow Guides.  Additionally, we also offer free and friendly advice on all matters boat and marine over the phone.  Please feel free to call us…

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WeKnow Waterproofing

WeKnow Waterproofing

Find out about the world of waterproof certification to help you choose the level right for you

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WeKnow Life Jackets

WeKnow Life Jackets

This guide focuses on the types and uses of modern life jackets, including foam based, and CO2 inflated models.  You will learn how these are triggered, and what to expect from each system

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WeKnow Rope

WeKnow Rope

Here we discuss types of rope and their uses.  You will learn how to choose the correct rope and what to look for in a good quality rope.  We will also discuss the various splicing options that we offer in-house, including eye-splices and splicing onto chain


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WeKnow Solar

WeKnow Solar

We discuss what goes into designing a solar system for a boat, how to size the system, and what components you need to install such a system.  We also look at modern battery technology and how this effects your solar system on board

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WeKnow Epoxy

WeKnow Epoxy

We discuss working with epoxy resin from a DIY boater's perspective.  We discuss various techniques, as well as the guidance given by West System Epoxy, our preferred supplier of epoxy resin

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