The open waters offer an unparalleled sense of freedom and adventure, but with this freedom comes great responsibility. Just like the roads have traffic rules, the waterways also have their own set of guidelines known as the “Rules of the Road” for boaters. Navigating with proper nautical etiquette ensures safety, harmony, and enjoyable experiences for … Read more
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of being out on the open waters, surrounded by the soothing embrace of nature. However, as captivating as boating can be, it’s essential to remember that the weather plays a significant role in shaping your boating experience. Whether you’re planning a short day trip or a week-long adventure, checking … Read more
As a new boater, you’ll soon find that the ocean has its own language, and to navigate these vast waters with ease, understanding nautical terminology is a must. In this blog post, we’ll embark on a thrilling journey to decode the language of the sea, learning essential nautical terms that will help you communicate effectively, … Read more
As a new boater, stepping aboard a boat for the first time can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. Before you set sail and venture into the vast blue waters, it’s essential to develop a deep understanding of your vessel. Like a seasoned captain, mastering your boat inside out will not only enhance your boating experience … Read more
Welcome aboard to the exciting world of boating. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a nature lover, or just seeking relaxation on the open waters, embarking on your boating journey is an exhilarating experience. However, before you set sail and cast off into the unknown, it’s essential to equip yourself with the fundamental knowledge and safety precautions … Read more
Just like everything else written about boats there is no easy and straight forward answer to this question. The question you should have asked google was…….. Which boat hull is most stable in shallow rivers, deep water, rough water, for fishing, for hunting, for a house boat, or cruising in the morning on a mirror … Read more
Looking to optimize the performance of your boat? Want to go faster when you are up on a plane? Or perhaps you want to get up on a plane faster. Want to have the power to pull a skier or two without bogging down your engine? These are all problems that boaters face when trying … Read more
Whether your boat is in the water or on the trailer, keeping a lustrous high gloss shine will make you the envy of all boat owners, and the choice of all who want to ride on the water. But how do you keep that showroom shine? For the best results you should use both a … Read more
“Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about.” – Solomon Short, author. Never is this quote more appropriate than when it comes to boater education. Unfortunately, many people think they can just get into a boat on a body of water and just do as they please as long as they don’t … Read more
Here is a Boater Safety Check List that you should have available when ever you are getting ready to go out on the water. Most states have a site that you can go to get all the requirements for your region. This checklist is just a general list of items that should be on your … Read more