Now that it’s summer, you can finally enjoy all the joys living by the waterside affords—swimming, boating, and fishing off the dock. Except for one problem: your dock does not look its best. In fact, it looks just down right dirty and dingy. During the offseason, it’s easy for your dock to get dirty and, let’s face it, cleaning it can be quite a project without the proper skills, tools and knowledge. At least, it was quite a project until you discovered Magica. Oh, you haven’t tried Magica yet? Well, let us enlighten you and get you on your way... View Article
Summertime is here, and people all over the United States are enjoying some time out on the water in their boats, whether they are fishing, water skiing or just going on general boat rides. Of course, the more you use a boat, the more you need to keep up with cleaning and maintaining it. One of the more common issues boat owners experience is yellow staining all along the bottom of the boat or along the waterline. Some boaters refer to this problem as “the intercoastal mustache.” Rather than wearing yourself out by trying to buff out the dirty areas... View Article
If you stain a white t-shirt, you bleach it. But the same solution won’t work for a satin gown or polyester top. The same goes for cleaning and whitening sails. It’s not uncommon to get rust stains on sails or canvas, especially after they have been in storage for a while. However, removing rust stains from sails without damaging the sail itself can be tricky and time consuming without the proper cleaning solution. The Magica difference This is one of the many instances where the Magica difference can help. Magica is a rust removal cleaner unlike any other. Where other... View Article
It may be called “stainless” steel, but don’t let the name deceive you—it’s still absolutely capable of getting stained by rust. Stainless steel is quite resilient and hardy and, yes, very resistant to stains, which is one of the biggest reasons why it’s so commonly used in household items from sinks to silverware. It is a type of iron alloy that contains about 10 percent chromium, and this chromium film that covers its surface is what makes it so resistant to rusting and tarnishing. However, if the chromium film is removed or chips away, the product can rust like any... View Article
Here is a product that has saved me a couple of times. The first incident was when I was running a racing sailboat for a friend of Jimmy Buffet’s. We were in a series of races off of Fort Lauderdale, and I really wanted to make a good impression. The owner said he wouldn’t be on board for the next two races, so I figured I could relax a little bit that night. There was a boat party aboard ”Ondean” with fancy drinks called rusty nails which were flowing like water. I got stuck in a corner talking to some... View Article
