When you’re thinking about taking up a new hobby or getting involved in a new activity, one of the first things you’ll think about is how much it’s going to set you back. Boating is an incredibly attractive activity as it allows you to enjoy the great outdoors, is super relaxing and also allows you […]
How To Look After Your Sails To Prevent Damage
Maintaining a sailboat, regardless of the type, involves a lot of work but no job is quite as important as looking after your sails. If they are not kept in tip top condition, they will underperform and will ultimately need replacing much more quickly. There are two main things that will cause premature damage to […]
How Can Boats Generate Electricity?
When you’re out on open water, there are things on your boat that need power but this means having a connection to electricity. Of course, unlike on land, there aren’t any mains lines and so you need to be more creative about how you generate your power. While it might be easy to think that […]
The Complete Guide to Boat Safety
Each year, about 100 million Americans participate in boating. That makes boating the most popular recreation activity, alongside fishing. To truly enjoy your time on the boat with your friends and family, you need to make sure that everyone is safe at all times. Boat accidents are more common than you may think. In 2020, […]
50 Of The Best Boat Jokes To Make You Laugh
Owning a boat isn’t all about sail maintenance and oil changes; there’s certainly room for humour on the deck. If you’re looking for some boat-related jokes to impress your sailing friends then look no further. We have put together 50 of the most hilarious boat jokes that are guaranteed to get a giggle. Boating Jokes Why are baby […]
Top 10 Lakes in the United States for You To Bring Your Boat
In the United state, boating is an incredibly popular pastime. Surveys show that more than 84 millionAmericans engage in recreational boating annually. On top of that, about 12% of all households in the United States own a recreational boat. If you’ve been looking for a place to use your recreational boat, we’re here to help. There […]
How To Check Your Boat Engine Hours
In order to properly maintain your boat it is essential to know how many hours the engine has been running. This is important because there are certain maintenance routines that must be performed in accordance to the engine hours of the craft. But if you’re new to boating, you may have been wondering how to […]
How to anchor your boat in deep water
Last year, Americans purchased over 300,000 new boats. And demand isn’t expected to slow down any time soon. Boating is an incredibly fulfilling hobby. It gives you the chance to create lasting friendships and memories in a unique setting. Want the perfect day out with the family? Or maybe you want to bond with new friends over […]
How to protect boat seats from dogs
If you want to protect your boat seats, you need to be prepared with the right gear. New boaters often overlook the importance of prevention when it comes to keeping their boat in good condition, especially when boating with their dogs. They often end up learning the hard way with scratches and stains that are […]
7 Sailing Trips You’ll Want to Take This Summer
Did you know that there were more than 12 million registered boats in the United States in the year 2017? With things starting to open up in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no better time than now to make the sailing trips of your dreams happen. There are loads of great […]