Owning a boat is just the beginning. In order to get your new boat from one location to another, you’re going to need a boat trailer. In fact, boat trailers come in many different styles and weight capacities, so a little research in advance will help you make the right decision when it comes to deciding what kind of boat…
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Yacht Charters Top Places To Have A Boating Holiday In The U S A
As an alternative to your usual way of spending your holidays, why not consider boating, if you haven’t already? These type of vacations are different from anything you have done before. They are intimate and relaxing. Besides, if you are aboard a big comfortable yacht, you can find a dozen of things to do. Even if you have just a…
Buying The Right Anchor
The right way to use an anchor is probably one of the least understood areas of boating. If you are new to boating, you may be thinking – how hard can it be? You simply throw the anchor in the water, wait until it hits the bottom, then tie it off, correct? Anyone who is experienced with boating has probably…
Learning New Skills In Boating School
What we don’t know, we learn. This is the premise of the academic world in which we received our primary education in reading, writing, and mathematics – along with a host of far fancier subjects down the road. So when it comes to learning what we need to know about a hobby or sport in which we’re interested, it stands…
Using The Sun To Run Dock Lights
As alternative energy sources gain more popularity, companies expand their applications. Self contained solar panels lights are now being used on docks. Using The Sun To Run Dock Lights When boating, safety is the most important thing to consider. This is especially true at night, when just the simple act of docking your boat can be tricky. You definitely need…
Introduction To Boating And Sailing
Boating and sailing is not only one of the most popular pastimes today, they have been a popular means of transportation, recreation, and occupation, for nearly all of recorded history. Throughout history, boating and sailing has been a means for many of mankind’s greatest discoveries, important battles, expansions and migrations, and a source of food and livelihood. While boating and…
Boating Safety
Before you even think of taking your brand new boat out for a trip on the water it is in your won best interest to take a boat safety course and have a boat safety inspection to check for the mandatory safety equipment. The US Coast Guard can provide you with a list of mandatory as well as suggested boat…
Preparing For The Water With A Boating Course
As more and more people take up the hobby of boating, our waterways surge with the enthusiasm of new captains. While it’s understandable that people are drawn to boating, it is important for them to understand that taking to the water means doing so responsibly, as the lives of those onboard – and around them – are at stake. A…