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9 Nautical Halloween Costume Ideas for Boaters
Looking for the best nautical Halloween costume ideas? You've come to the right place. First off, pirate costumes are just so 2003....
Oct 26, 20204 min read
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Boating During COVID-19: Safe social distancing and more..
Boating safety is always—always—a critical consideration whenever you push off the dock, but with all the recent issues regarding COVID-19.
Apr 1, 20203 min read
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6 Boat Trailer Maintenance Tips to Know Before You Tow
6 Boat Trailer Maintenance Tips to Know Before You Tow
As a boat trailer maintenance checklist can be quite extensive, here are a few start
Jan 20, 20205 min read
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Jet Ski Maintenance Checklist & Tips
When it comes to Jet Ski maintenance, taking preventative steps can keep you having fun and avoid being stranded out on the lake, ocean or g
Apr 6, 20193 min read
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It's Almost Time For Summer Fun
It's almost time for summer fun! Working your way through this checklist will help make sure your boat's ready to go when you are....
Mar 25, 20193 min read
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Four Ways to Fish the Chesapeake Bay
As the largest natural estuary in the U.S. , the Chesapeake Bay is home to 348 species of finfish, including flounder, sea bass, tautog...
Mar 11, 20192 min read
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Cold Water Boating Tips
Cold water immersion is almost always the result of capsizing, swamping, or falling overboard from a boat under 26 feet. Here's six tips...
Feb 6, 20191 min read
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8 Hi-Tech Tools to Help Protect Your Boat
With more connectable devices and more ample Wi-Fi hotspots in marinas, it’s become easier than ever to keep an eye on your boat—even...
Dec 27, 20183 min read
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Avoid Theft on Your Boat
Suggestions to make your boat less vulnerable Begin by looking at your boat through the eyes of a thief: How hard would it be to steal...
Dec 26, 20182 min read
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What Your Boat Repair Shop Wishes You Knew
We ask some longtime shop managers their perspectives on how to make your experience better. Today's boats are complicated, and engines...
Dec 26, 20186 min read
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When is the Best Time to Winterize Your Boat?
The question of when to winterize your boat is a hot topic on the docks for good reason. The timing is a fine line between getting the...
Dec 15, 20184 min read
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3 Simple Maintenance Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Mercruiser Boat Motor
Who would have thought that a young man who got fired from his first two engineering jobs would have went on to build one of the best...
Dec 11, 20182 min read
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MARINE CORROSION - WHAT IS IT?
Marine Corrosion Resistance, Prevention and Control No Marine Engine can escape the damage from Marine Corrosion. In it’s simplest form...
Dec 11, 20183 min read
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Winter Outboard Motor Tip
There’s many areas of the country that don’t have the luxury of fishing in the winter but many anglers are able to fish all year. If...
Dec 9, 20182 min read
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To cover or not to cover?
Custom-made winter covers, typically canvas or synthetic, are a terrific benefit to your boat's gelcoat and general well-being. Some...
Dec 2, 20182 min read
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How To Store Your Boat In The Water For The Winter
Whenever the boat is stored in the water, it's in a pitched battle to keep out all the water surrounding it, and that battle gets...
Dec 1, 20183 min read
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How To Winterize Boat Plumbing
While most of the Marine Insurance freeze claims involve the engine or exhaust manifolds, that's not the only place where freezing water...
Nov 28, 20183 min read
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Common boat winterizing myths or mistakes that can cost you big in repairs, or destroy your boat
If you live in a boating climate where the temperature drops below freezing in the winter, then winterizing is one of the most important...
Nov 26, 20183 min read
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Inspecting Exhaust Manifolds & Risers
Manifolds and risers are some of the less-discussed "consumables" on your boat. But when they corrode internally, they often destroy the...
Nov 19, 20186 min read
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Barnacles problems?
"Barnacles destroy boats, but getting ride of them destroys the sea." 🐟⛵🌊 "Barnacle" has become a term for something tenacious and...
Nov 17, 20181 min read
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