There’s a common fantasy among many hardcore boaters in this neck of the woods, namely, boating in the serious off-season months of December thru March. Today, it’s 26 degrees and cloudy with a gusty wind, so the “real feel” temperature is close to a frigid 10 degrees. But, there have been many sunny, windless days up to this mid-January mark and there are certain to be more to come before the winter ends. And, it’s against this backdrop that I often hear, “Boy, I wish I had a fiberglass or alum skiff with a 40 hp on the back which [...]