A boat is a big investment, so all boat owners know the importance of keeping their boat in top shape. If you packed your aluminum boat away for the colder months, it’s likely that you’re about ready to get back out there. Before you do, you want to ensure it’s well-maintained and ready to go. […]
Spring is on the way, and you most likely have boating on your mind. The first launch of the season is exciting and freeing, but it can also be costly if the right preparations aren’t taken. Whether you are a new boat owner or an experienced boat owner, it is important to start the season […]
With the fall season arriving, it’s a great time to take your boat out for a fishing trip. If this is your first time fishing on a boat, here are some important notes to consider before heading out: Safety Is Key As with any trip, you want to ensure the safety of everyone involved in […]
With the fall season underway, it’s a great time to go boating with the family and try out many different activities, such as fishing, sightseeing, camping, and sunbathing. However, if this is your first time going boating, it can initially seem daunting. We want you to make a lot of fun memories, so here are […]
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 […]
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 […]
Boating purists know that there’s simply nothing better than an open-air cruise on a quality jet boat. For that, all you’ll need is your Rogue Jet Boat, the required safety gear, and some fresh air. However, if you’re like most of us, you enjoy a few well-chosen gadgets to make the ride just that much […]
Did you know that just as there are “rules of the road” as it pertains to highway travel, there are also “rules of the river (or lake, or ocean)” for boaters? Adhering to these rules helps you stay safe on the water and ensures you’re not rubbing other boaters the wrong way in the process. […]
If you’re spending a day out on the water either by yourself or with friends, it’s a good idea to have a plan in place in the event your boat breaks down and you cannot make it back to shore. It’s essential to have a few key emergency tools on your watercraft just in case […]
While you may have a marine mechanic inspect your boat in the fall to make sure everything is in good working order and ready for storage, there are some things you can do to make sure your boat handles the winter weather well. Remove the loose items in your boat. These loose items include all […]