The Boating Blog
Twas the Night before Christmas Poem [Boater Rendition]
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the lake
Not a wave was stirring, not even a wake.
The dock lines were wrapped 'round the cleats with care,
In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
Not a wave was stirring, not even a wake.
The dock lines were wrapped 'round the cleats with care,
In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
Tip Tuesday: Up The Creek Without A Paddle
The paddle is a useful and ancient tool. Since the beginning of boating history, we've used paddles to propel us forward in windless ...
You've Got A Fire Extinguisher, Now What?
So you have a fire extinguisher. Hopefully you'll never have to use it,
but in case that you do we think it's important for you to understand
how to store them, charge them and keep them safe for future use.
Securing Your Marine Battery: What You Need To Know
An unsecured battery
can be unsafe and costly. How do you secure a marine battery? Try a battery hold down.
Battery
hold downs can a...
How to Remove Pesky Water Spots
Quick Tip: How to remove pesky water spots
You can
wash and wax your Boat or Jet Ski all you want, but it seems those pesky little
water s...
Choosing The Right Anchor For Your Boat
Here's a quick tip: When boating be sure you choose the proper anchor based on the bottom conditions of the water. There are four types of anchors, each for a different bottom condition: kedge, grapnel, mushroom, and plow. Your boat will be more securely anchored if you use the correct one. Read below to learn more about each one.