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Introducing the Stubby Pro: A Better Propeller Shaft Seal

The safest propeller shaft seal for a boat.

Hancock, ME — R.E. Thomas Marine Hardware, a leading innovator of marine hardware and driveline components, is thrilled to unveil its latest heavy-duty propeller shaft seal, the Stubby Pro. Innovation Meets Old World Reliability Nominated for an innovation award as part of this year’s International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), the Stubby Pro is a … Read more

Leaking Rudder Port | SOLVED

bronze rudder stuffing boxing without packing nuts

Does your boat have a leaking rudder port?  Leaking rudder ports, or rudder stuffing boxes as they are sometimes called, are a common problem on inboard powered boats.  In fact, leaking rudder ports are so common that most people think rudder ports are supposed to leak. The Problem with Bronze Rudder Ports: The problem with … Read more