Island hopping is the most effective method of skipping island fever during a vacation. You spend a day or two on an island and before you start itching with fever from being in the same place too long, you hop on a boat and go to the next island. Yes, you can do it via […]
Boat Bilge Pump Importance, Setup and Maintenance
Simple Intro: A bilge pump can help keep your boat from sinking A bilge pump is an absolute necessity in any vessel. A bilge pump is a water pump designed to pump water out of the deepest part of the bilge of a boat. Many small boats for day use can get away with a […]
Boat Trailer Wheels and Tires for the Long Haul
Boat trailer wheels and tires… Ah! Something that the freshwater folks need to worry about only half as much as the saltwater guys do. Why is that? Well, saltwater literally destroys them much quicker than freshwater ever can. This happens even if you rinse them off with fresh water after every boat launch and retrieval. […]
Boat Fenders – Something You Do Not Want to Skimp On
Boat fenders are inflatable tubes usually made of vinyl that are meant to be put between the hull of a boat and the dock, or between two boats when rafting up to each other. Fenders are an essential part of any well-equipped vessel. They are pretty much a necessity when docking and also very important […]
A Bimini Top Could Save Your Life
Boaters all around the world have many things in common. One common trait all boaters seem to share is having to deal with sunburn. Actually, it goes beyond just sunburn. The need to protect oneself from the harmful rays of the sun goes beyond simply getting sunburned. Even if you don’t get sunburned, exposing yourself […]