With spring right around the corner, you and your family will soon enjoy time on the water in your boat. The fact is that boating is one of summer’s most exhilarating experiences that provides something for everyone whether you’re into watersports, fishing, or simply cruising on the water. However, whether you’re new to boating or […]
Category Archives: Boating Tips
In a recent post, we discussed the benefits of buying OEM parts when performing maintenance and repairs on your boat. Of course, this may have left you wondering how you will know when your boat’s parts need to be replaced. You should perform preventative maintenance and swap out aging parts before they fail. This leaves […]
Is your vessel showing signs of aging, and are you considering an upgrade? Or are you thinking about buying a new boat? Either way, winter is the perfect time to start searching for your dream vessel. This gives you time to research and compare models, so you’ll be on the water come spring. However, while […]
Which OEM VS aftermarket boat parts should you choose? Over time, you’ll inevitably have to start replacing the parts. This is when performing repairs or as part of regular maintenance. When it comes time to buy parts, you will have a choice between Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts, and aftermarket alternatives provided by third-party manufacturers. […]
There’s nothing quite like the scent of the water and the breeze on a warm summer day as you take your boat out for a ride. In fact, days spent on the water can be some of the most relaxing of the year. However, it’s essential to keep safety in mind when determining how fast […]
You see your brand-new boat sitting in your driveway, practically calling out to you. It’s tempting to grab the keys and take it for a spin. But before you do, you pause and wonder: “Do I need a license to drive a boat in an Annapolis, Maryland, area marina?” This is an important question. We’re […]
Are you wondering how should you pass a fishing boat while adhering to maritime safety regulations? This no-nonsense guide dives straight into the right-of-way rules, essential communication signals, and how to assess the situation to make a safe pass. Get ready to navigate these waters with confidence by understanding the key steps to take when […]
Avoiding overloading your boat is critical for safe navigation and adhering to boating laws. This article demystifies what is the best way to avoid overloading your boat with actionable tips so you can focus on the horizon with peace of mind. Key Takeaways Capacity plates provide crucial information regarding a boat’s maximum passenger numbers, load, […]