Smart Boating 131 – Radio Controlled Boats – Part 1
This show illuminates the variety of Radio Controlled boats from sailboats to tugs; boat costs; and how to get started in the hobby.
Smart Boating 130 – Fiberglass Boat Repair
This show features a number of informative demonstrations that illuminate the useful qualities of many of the new marine epoxies.
Smart Boating 129 – Welded Aluminum Boats
This show illuminates the various design and build activities involved in manufacturing a commercial aluminum boat for a government or emergency response agency.
Smart Boating 128 – Propellers
This show looks inside a professional propeller shop to examine the activites involved with repairing and refurbishing outboard and inboard propellers.
Smart Boating 127 – Boat Quality & Boat Shows
This show illuminates the various materials, production techniques and features which distinguish high quality from low quality boats. And how to make the best purchase at a boat show or other venue.
Smart Boating 126 – Chartering
Chartering is becoming increasingly popular among boating enthusiasts. Historically most charters were done in the winter months by people living in cold weather climates. More recently, boaters have started to arrange for summer charters in unfamiliar locations to enjoy some new scenery and an adventuous experience.
Smart Boating 125 – Holiday Gift Show
Serious boaters always enjoy receiving a boat-related gift for the holidays. However, many of their more casual boating friends and relatives don't know what would make a good gift. This show highlights some classic gift ideas along with some great new products and services.
Smart Boating 124 – Small Scale Boat Building
Wood boats can be built on many different scales from full blown ocean going vessels to minature models. This show illuminates many different aspects of building a small scale boat from reviewing the drawings to bending the ribs to painting the hull.