Outings offer a great chance to bond and create lifelong memories. The calm rocking of the water and the thrill of finding hidden coves can further boost excitement. The best part is that planned trips not only allow you to escape routine, but also learn new things together. Choosing the Right Boat Look for a...
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Best Chesapeake Bay Boating Destinations
Countdown of the 5 best boating destinations for boaters on the upper Chesapeake Bay We have been boating on the Chesapeake Bay for over 20 years now, and never seem to grow tired of visiting our favorite places and discovering new ones on the bay. In fact some years we’ll go to the same place...
Our Favorite Places To Visit by Boat on the Chesapeake Bay
From small historic waterfront towns on the eastern shore to resort style marinas, Chesapeake Bay has many favorite destinations for boaters We have been boating on the Chesapeake Bay for over 20 years now, and never seem to grow tired of visiting our favorite places and discovering new ones on the bay. The Chesapeake Bay...
Our Favorite Marina & Boat Trip Destination We Visit Every Year
Our go-to boat trip every year and why we keep visiting this same Rock Hall Maryland marina every boating season We’ve gone on lot of boat trips to different places on the Chesapeake Bay over the years, but one location we keep going back to every year is Rock Hall Maryland. And there’s one marina...
Shakedown Cruise Your First Boat Ride of the Season
Your first boat ride of the season is a shakedown cruise that gives you a chance to make sure there are no problems before bigger boat trips Ready to go on your first big boat trip of boating season? You better make sure you have a shakedown cruise first! What is a shakedown cruise? Your...
Planning a Boating Holiday in Hawaii
From picking an island to hiring a boat, here’s everything you need to consider when you plan a Hawaii boating holiday getaway People visit Hawaii for many reasons, from the active volcanoes and towering peaks to the sandy beaches and warm seas. In fact, almost 800,000 people visited in January 2023 alone, with more than 10 million...
Free Boating App for Navigation and Boat Trip Planning
Features we like about the Argo Boating app for navigation on boat trips and communicating with friends – Video and Q&A with app developer We’ve been boating for over 20 years and always relied on the Raymarine chartplotter on our 2002 410 Sea Ray to get to our destination. But recently we tried a new...
Boat Trip to Hotel Resort Marina – Was it Worth it?
Are the resort style amenities of a large hotel marina worth the trip? Take a cruise with us to Hyatt Cambridge Hotel and Marina in Maryland This past summer we did our longest cruise ever and stayed at our our first hotel resort marina. Was it worth it? Come along with us and check out...
Boat Trip to Historic Havre de Grace Maryland
Join us on a Chesapeake Bay boat trip to explore the historic waterfront town of Havre de Grace on Susquehanna River A few seasons ago (fall 2018) we decided to spend the night in Havre de Grace, check out the town, climb the Concord Point lighthouse, learn a little about its history and relax in...
River Queens – Saucy Boat, Stout Mates, Spotted Dog, America
Restored vintage motor yacht Betty Jane inspires book about the boat’s journey from restoration to its maiden voyage [includes Boating Podcast] Anchors Aweigh is a podcast for all boaters, from aspiring to experienced. Featuring in-depth conversations with boating experts and industry leaders, and packed full of tips, tricks, gear, and industry info, boaters of all levels...
Port Annapolis Marina in Annapolis MD Transient Stay Review
Transient boaters in Maryland can enjoy full-service marina amenities along with easy access to City Dock restaurants, bars and shops when renting a slip at Port Annapolis A weekend trip to Annapolis, MD is usually on our boating agenda at least once or twice a season. Home of the U.S. Naval Academy and the bustling City...