Drones on boats are becoming a popular way to capture amazing over-water photos, video and even assist as high-tech fish finders With each passing year, unmanned aerial vehicles — more commonly known as drones — are becoming more commonplace in our lives. These flying bots can help engineers and architects with construction tasks or...
Drones on Boats: Choosing a Drone and How to Fly it While Boating
Step-by-step on how to buy a drone for boating use and learn to safely launch and recover a drone from your boat There is no doubt that small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS or drones) are becoming nearly as common place as iPads and smartphones. The features and capabilities of these machines are...
West Marine #2016Bucks4Me July 4th Selfie Contest
West Marine Launches “Red, White, Blue & a Selfie Too” Social Media Contest through July 4th West Marine, the world’s premier Waterlife Outfitter, is giving America’s love of selfies a patriotic twist with its first “Red, White, Blue & a Selfie Too” social media contest, offering participants the chance to win a $2,016 West Marine gift card. CONTEST...
BoatUS 2015 “Catch of the Day” Fishing Photo Contest
Submit best fishing photos for chance to win monthly prizes or a grand prize fishing trip with former pro angler Mark Zona Reel in a good catch lately? BoatUS has launched a new “Catch of the Month” photo contest where anglers can submit photos for a chance to win a fishing trip with Mark Zona,...
West Marine Boat Photo Calendar Contest
Submit a boating life photograph for a chance to win gift card and place in 2016 member calendar Updated Contest for July 2015! Think your boating photo deserve to be showcased to thousands of boaters like you? Enter West Marine’s 4th annual boat photo contest and your photo may be featured in their calendar…...
Tips for the Ultimate Boat Swim Platform Jump Photos
Photography tricks for catching great shots of your kids jumping from a boat into the water Last summer my oldest daughter finally got enough confidence to make the leap from our boat’s swim platform into the river. And once she learned how to do it there was no stopping her (except the unfortunate, yet...