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Vinegar is a perfect for cleaning and maintaining boats because it is effective for killing most mold, bacteria, and germs due to its level of acidity. It's also an economical and environmentally friendly cleaner that can be used aboard your boat to remove stains, clean, shine and deodorize. Share your tips for using vinegar aboard your boat with other boaters. Share Your Cleaning Tips

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I use vinegar on the sliding doors to the cabin and on the side of the cabin. I also use it to spot clean the deck and vinyl. It stinks at first, but eventually it takes away bad odors, especially fish.
—Guest Captain Ed

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