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Winter Boat Shows
In the Northeast, it’s a long cold slog between fall haul-out and spring splash. Unless you’re well-off and can afford to “fly south” it can [...]
Holiday Gifts
Christmas is upon us once more and it’s a great time to get your favorite boater a neat gift. As highlighted in our recent Smart [...]
Toy Collectibles
If you’re a boater, you realize that the hobby is not immune to inflation and everything from bottom paint to electronics has dramatically increased in [...]
Lobsters
Recently we produced a show on Maine lobster boats. It was interesting to learn of the various boats built by the Beal Yards, Holland, Wesmac, [...]
Big Seas
Big Waves It is the last week of September and sea conditions are rapidly transitioning to Fall boating which is characterized by heavy sailing conditions, [...]
Boating Basics Are Important
Recently, we did a show on Boating Basics. The show focused on foundational topics that both experienced and inexperienced skippers need to be aware of. [...]
Props & Iterative Processes
Successfully addressing boat system issues, from electrical systems to propulsion, often requires an iterative process. Propeller selection, an important part new boat construction and repowering, [...]
Batteries
Batteries are an enigma for many boaters. What power rating do you need? What size? How do you install one? How do you maintain [...]
Be Aware
This weekend, the weather was great for boating – clear, hot, and sunny. Naturally, a lot of boaters hit the water. Unfortunately, a lot of [...]
Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh Boating is an adventurous hobby. Every new outing offers a different experience from relaxing to exciting and oftentimes the combination. This very quality [...]