Marine

Being on the water is a wonderful experience. The one downside to a sunny day of sailing is that it can take a toll on your skin. Adventures on the water require a vessel well-equipped to provide relief from the sun. 

Your boat should be uniquely your own. Sunbrella Marine upholstery gives you the power to make your boat a perfect reflection of your personality. Our friends at Canvas Designers are taking marine aesthetics to new heights with their unique method of quilt stitching.

When it comes to boat maintenance, sometimes your boat cover requires attention too. Find out how to tell when a boat cover or top needs re-treatment and what you need to make it happen. 

When boats are your passion, Sunbrella knows you never compromise. Sunbrella offers trustworthy performance and protection for your boat. We have rounded up some of our favorite photos of your boats featuring Sunbrella fabrics. 

Getting a new boat is an exciting experience. If you’re planning for days spent on the water with family and friends, you want to make sure you have everything you’ll need for the best experience for everyone! 

Jim Hendricks, editor of Boating Magazine, recently completed a full restoration of a 1977 outboard-powered 17-foot Witchcraft runabout. Hendricks shares a great step-by-step on how to tackle an upholstery renovation project, with real-time examples of the decisions and processes he used with his own boat.

Marine design trends for 2022 are all about new design and personalization that takes boating aesthetics to new heights. With Sunbrella fabrics, mariners can make their boat uniquely their own with coordinating patterns and consistent colors across collections. 

Onne Van Der Wal, an award-winning nautical photographer, recently worked with Custom Marine Canvas in Southeastern Connecticut to reupholster Snow Goose, a 1986 Grand Banks 32 Trawler, using Sunbrella fabric. 

Achieve the style you want by selecting Horizon marine vinyl for your seating and Sunbrella Marine upholstery fabric for your pillows, cushions, accessories, and everything in between. 

With boating season officially here, it is time to spend more time out on the water. That means your boat needs to be in shipshape and ready to use at a moment’s notice! Read on to discover how a variety of Sunbrella marine fabrics create a comfortable boating experience.​

Boating knows that "marine upholstery represents comfort, aesthetic appeal and value. For tips on extending its life and beauty, [they] talked with Bill McDaniel, marine market manager for Sunbrella Horizon, which supplies high-quality marine vinyl fabrics to a wide range boatbuilders and fabricators. Be forewarned: Some of his advice goes contrary to conventional wisdom."

Biminis and dodgers made with Sunbrella marine fabrics aren’t just stylish; they serve an essential purpose for your time on the water. Read on to discover the Sunbrella difference.