I used to have a toolbox that was so disorganized that I’d never want to work on anything because I didn’t feel like going through the hassle of finding … [Read more...]
Boating
Three Big Boat Problems — and How to Avoid Them
March 23, 2015 By 1 Comment
Whether you know it or not, your boat is a crafty piece of work. That’s right, it’s constantly conspiring against you, whether it means leaving you … [Read more...]
Engine Hours on a Used Boat: Trust But Verify
March 19, 2015 By Leave a Comment
If the boat you’re considering has an aftermarket hour meter, and it seems a bit too low to be true, is there a way to verify what it says? In some cases, … [Read more...]
Five Boat Products With Corny Names That Actually Work
March 11, 2015 By 1 Comment
Ever buy a ShamWow only to find out that it didn’t have much “wow” factor? What about the Ginsu knife? And let’s not even get into Dump Dinners. … [Read more...]
Ocean Watch Magazine Online: Get Smart, Get Involved
March 3, 2015 By Leave a Comment
There’s a lot of urgent news today about the perils that the world’s oceans are facing – plastic pollution, warming, acidification, loss of species, … [Read more...]
Mercury Racing Introduces the Verado 400R
February 27, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Mercury's Verado engine series keeps getting revamped, refined, and more powerful. One of the latest offerings -- from Mercury Racing -- is the Verado … [Read more...]
New Volvo Penta Forward Drive Could Be a Game Changer
February 23, 2015 By 1 Comment
Sitting somewhat inconspicuously in the corner of the Four Winns booth at the Miami International Boat Show was a new model dubbed the TS222. It wasn’t … [Read more...]
Boat Water Strainers
February 15, 2015 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve ever been bilge-diving in your boat, then you’ve likely been face-to-face with a water strainer at one point or another. Designed to filter … [Read more...]
10 Boating Lessons Kids Should Know Before Climbing on Board
February 11, 2015 By Leave a Comment
You can find boating tips for kids all over the Internet. BoatUS offers a bevy of them as do U.S. Power Squadrons, the American Boating Association, and … [Read more...]
Five Great Winter Boat Projects
February 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Admit it—you’re bored. The holidays have long gone and with the Super Bowl over the prospects for any chances at fun are pretty slim until spring comes … [Read more...]