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Summer weather has finally arrived with sunny skies and warm temperatures most of the time. Unfortunately, every now and then, things change quickly and [...]
Drawbridge Navigation
It’s mid-June and we’re in the early stage of the boating season. As boat components and systems from anchor and lines to electronic GPS [...]
Trailering Tips
It’s launch time on the Northshore, and the launch ramps are busy with trailered boat owners. eager to hit the water. Now, the vast [...]
Spring Outfitting
During the outfitting process, t’s amazing to see how many questions, both large and small, pop-up. Here’s sampling to consider; Does the household [...]
Spring Activity
It’s that time of year again – Spring has sprung and it’s time to get into gear on pre-launch preparations. The number of tasks [...]
Spring Commissioning – Coverings
Well, we’re mid-way through April and the temps are slowly, but surely, starting to rise. Soon, the winter cover will come off, and pre-launch activities [...]
Pre-Season Safety Checklist
It’s the end of March, and while the snow has melted, it is pretty raw outside with cool temperatures and strong breezes. Boat preparation [...]
Form Time
It’s late February and another snowstorm is forecasted to descend on New England this evening. This time of year, skiers head north and non-skiers stay [...]
Checks
It’s early February and there’s plenty of snow on the ground and frequent arctic blasts from the North keeping the temperatures in single digits. [...]
2026 Boating Trends
Yesterday I attended the New England Boat Show. There were many vendors there offering products from water-ready boats to remote monitoring devices. And a few [...]