As a retired captain with years on the high seas, I can’t emphasize enough how critical it is to trust professionals for complex undertakings, and boat transportation is no exception. Sure, if you’re only moving your boat a couple of miles down the road, you might be able to handle it yourself on a trailer....
Boating can be a great experience, but it is also very physically demanding. You get off the boat after a day of sun and spray, only to realize that you are stiff as a board the next day. Why is this? On top of requiring movements that you may not usually perform, boating creates unusual...
Hatch toggles play a crucial role in the functionality and safety of hatch systems on ships. This guide provides insight into how to find the perfect hatch toggles for your vessel, with reference to a bespoke specialist. The importance of hatch toggles in shipbuilding Hatch toggles ensure the locking and sealing of hatches, which is...
Introduction to the iFloat iPhone Case The iFloat waterproof and floating iPhone 15 case is the perfect solution for anyone who loves spending time near the water. Whether you’re paddleboarding, kayaking, boating, or simply lounging by the beach, this innovative case ensures your iPhone remains safe, dry, and functional. Designed with durability and practicality in...
If you want to enjoy the best of boat life, you’ll need a way to get your boat to the water. Many people choose to store their boats at home and tow the boat whenever they want to have a boat outing. To do this, you need a vehicle, hitch and trailer that can accommodate...
Are you obsessed with ocean sounds? Do you dream of finally being able to breathe underwater, feel weightless, and swim with incredible marine species? The time to get started is now. Taking up Scuba Diving Instruction in South Florida is just what you need to explore another world. Why You Need to Dive with Scuba...
Solar energy is not only the path to a healthier future. Sometimes, it is the only available source of electricity. For example, on a boat, you can enjoy a comfortable life only with a panel. And today we want to tell you about a company that made it a reality. About Open Waters Solar This...
There are more than 8,000 marinas in business across the United States. These marinas serve a variety of clients and owners — some are used to moor privately owned ships, while others are available to the public. And still others serve both local clients and international ships when they come to port. What these marinas...
Our favorite boat gift ideas for women who love life on the water – from nautical decor and boating gear to personalized shirts and totes Finding the perfect boat gifts for women can be challenging, especially when you want to blend practicality with something meaningful. Here’s a list of top gift ideas for women, from...
Our favorite boat gift ideas for men who love life on the water – from fish finders and boating gear to personalized shirts, log books or tumblers If you’re looking for the perfect boat gifts for men, there are many options beyond the basics that can make his time on the water even more enjoyable...
When a loved one dies, many people think about the activities that the person loved and believe it will never be the same. While this sentiment can be true to some degree, it can lead families to stop doing something that the departed one enjoyed out of grief or the fear that it simply won’t...
Pretty much every industry has jobs that are considered more hazardous than others. If an accident occurs while an employee is performing their job duties, their damages are usually covered by workers’ compensation insurance. However, what about when the accident occurs offshore like on a vessel out in the water or docked for repairs? Does...
Before you head out to your favorite body of water, it’s prudent to review the essential equipment required for safely towing a boat. This article covers critical components you need to use, such as safety chains, towing mirrors, sliding 5th wheel hitches, and tow ropes. It offers practical advice for boat owners to ensure a...
The most satisfying feeling of owning a lakeside property is the potential to make a dock for your boat and enjoy the views in front. However, there are a few steps you need to compare before building a dock, including safety, appeal, and space utilization. How A Dock Is Advantageous Owning a dock has many...