Dock Talk

Freshwater vs. Saltwater: What Your Dock Floats...
Here's what matters: Eagle Floats dock floatation and Dock Shop hardware work great for both saltwater and freshwater environments! When you’re building a floating dock, you don’t really get to choose...
Freshwater vs. Saltwater: What Your Dock Floats...
Here's what matters: Eagle Floats dock floatation and Dock Shop hardware work great for both saltwater and freshwater environments! When you’re building a floating dock, you don’t really get to choose...

What’s a Chain Retainer—And Why Your Dock Might...
If you're using wires or stiff arms to anchor your floating dock, you're in good company— these are common ways to anchor a floating dock. But there's an underrated piece...
What’s a Chain Retainer—And Why Your Dock Might...
If you're using wires or stiff arms to anchor your floating dock, you're in good company— these are common ways to anchor a floating dock. But there's an underrated piece...

Which Freeboard is Right for Me?
If you’re new to dock building, the word “freeboard” might sound like a nautical buzzword—some mysterious measure only boat nerds understand. But if you’re planning a DIY floating dock, understanding...
Which Freeboard is Right for Me?
If you’re new to dock building, the word “freeboard” might sound like a nautical buzzword—some mysterious measure only boat nerds understand. But if you’re planning a DIY floating dock, understanding...

Anchors Aweigh: A DIY Guide to Floating Dock An...
When it comes to DIY floating docks, most of the attention usually goes to frames, floats, and decking. But no matter how solid your build is, it won’t do much...
Anchors Aweigh: A DIY Guide to Floating Dock An...
When it comes to DIY floating docks, most of the attention usually goes to frames, floats, and decking. But no matter how solid your build is, it won’t do much...

Do I Really Need All That Dock Hardware? (Yes, ...
If you’re building a DIY floating dock for a peaceful little pond, it’s tempting to skip the heavy-duty hardware and call it good. After all, it’s just a few boards...
Do I Really Need All That Dock Hardware? (Yes, ...
If you’re building a DIY floating dock for a peaceful little pond, it’s tempting to skip the heavy-duty hardware and call it good. After all, it’s just a few boards...

Hardware Showdown: Standard vs Connecting Corne...
Standard vs. Connecting Outside Corners: Choosing the Right Dock Hardware for Your DIY Dock Build When you’re working on a DIY dock building project, selecting the right hardware can make...
Hardware Showdown: Standard vs Connecting Corne...
Standard vs. Connecting Outside Corners: Choosing the Right Dock Hardware for Your DIY Dock Build When you’re working on a DIY dock building project, selecting the right hardware can make...