Service· Luzon (Subic Bay Freeport)· Philippines

Broadwater Marine Chandlery (Subic)

14° 48.5′ N · 120° 17.8′ E

The largest marine chandler in the Philippines, headquartered in the Subic Freeport, with a separate engine and electronics workshop nearby. It has six branches nationwide if you need parts sent ahead.

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Head office and retail store: Block 2, Lot 14-F, Argonaut Highway, Subic Port District; tel (47) 252-5468, sales@broadwatermarine.com. Workshop: Bldg 1431 Argonaut Highway, Boton Area. Hours listed as 8:00 am-5:00 pm, with a second 8:00 am-1:00 pm schedule. Stock covers electronics, rigging hardware, Sunbrella canvas, sealants and maintenance products. The service division handles inboard and outboard engines, electronics, fibreglass/gelcoat, teak, upholstery, Propspeed, antifouling, welding, sail repairs and indoor boat storage with launch and recovery. Cruisers find it well stocked but expensive for foreign-sourced items (Noonsite). Other hardware: Ace Hardware (SM Mall Olongapo), Handyman (Harbor Point), DIY (Magsaysay Dr, Olongapo) and Goodyear (Gordon Ave). Ho Tee Hee has reasonably priced stainless fixings. Branches: Makati, Cebu (behind Cebu Yacht Club), Boracay, Davao, Puerto Princesa.

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Chandlery, engine and electronics service