Taking your jet boat out on a hot summer day is a great adventure. While boating alone can be fun, it is best enjoyed with friends, family, and even your dog. Dogs can enjoy boating just as much as you with proper training. If you want to take your furry friend out on the boat […]
One of the best things about boating is it’s an activity for all manner of company. Boating alone can be relaxing. Boating with friends is good entertainment. It’s also a great family activity, but when the family includes children, there are extra safety concerns to take into consideration. Proper Life Jackets If it’s not Coast […]
Unlike standard propulsion systems, which use a propeller at the back of the boat, jet boats are instead propelled by a high-velocity jet stream through a pump powered by an inboard engine. This configuration is the same propulsion system as those used in personal watercrafts (PWCs). Jet boats provide unique advantages over inboard, outboard, and […]
Prepare for an Emergency No one likes to think about the possibility of a catastrophe, but preparing for one should be on every boater’s mind. No matter the size or durability of the craft, every boat has the capability to sink. To ensure you and your passengers keep safe in the unfortunate event of an […]
When you want to hit the water to fish, swim, or simply coast the shore, your aluminum boat has you covered. You’ve invested your time and money into your boat, and you want to protect that investment. One way to keep your boat looking great is to regularly clean it, especially before or after any […]
An aluminum boat is a great investment. They are affordable, and when well maintained, can last. They provide freedom on the water that is unlike anything else. They are also available in a wide variety of sizes and powers to ensure you get the perfect boat for your water adventures. Whether you are in freshwater […]
Although the benefits of aluminum boats are vast (including their durability and lightweight build), they can still suffer damage, every now and again. In particular, there are some kinds of damages that aluminum boats are going to be more prone to developing. If you’re the proud owner of a welded aluminum boat, it’s important […]
Choosing a Vehicle to Haul Your Boat One factor sometimes overlooked in the excitement of buying a new boat is how are you going to move it? It’s important you have a vehicle capable of safely moving your boat and trailer at highway speeds and also getting it into and out of the water at […]
If you plan on fishing in the ocean, knowing when you need to stop and the limits of the boat you are on is important. There are many factors that can influence your boat out at sea, and not being prepared for them can get you lost or in need of rescue. There’s no exact […]
Boating carries with it some risks. Unexpected things happen, and the last thing you want is to be stuck at sea at the mercy of the sun and the waves. To prevent the worst from happening, you should prepare an emergency tool kit beforehand. Satellite Phone/Radio It’s unlikely that you will get phone service if […]