Boats

Are you planning on buying a new boat? Have you heard the term ‘draft’ and wondered what it meant? Draft is one of the most important factors to consider if you want to buy a … Read more

Autopilot is a great feature to have on a sailboat, especially during extended voyages. Nowadays, autopilot has become part of a newer sailboat package. But you can undoubtedly retrofit your older vessels with this idyllic … Read more

Are you looking for a strong and durable wood for your boat deck that features a stunning aesthetic and an impressive resistance towards rot and moisture? Well, we’ve got you covered! Selecting a wood type … Read more

Pregnancy can sometimes seem like a long list of things you shouldn’t do and food you shouldn’t eat. So what about spending time on the water? Is that yet another no-no? That’s what we’re going … Read more

Have you ever heard the saying, Don’t bring a knife to a gunfight? Similarly, it would not be a good idea to navigate the largest Gulf in the world- The Gulf of Mexico, with a … Read more

Cars generally have steering wheels on the right because of the fact that such a design allows the driver to see and pass an oncoming car safely. But why are boat steering wheels on the … Read more

In the driving world, commonwealth countries tend to keep left while the US, Germany, and much of Europe prefer the right side of the road. But in the boating world, waterways have no distinct lanes. … Read more

Are you planning on buying a boat? If you and your family love the water, a boat can be an exciting purchase. Whether you want it for fishing, cruising with friends, or sailing, a boat … Read more

Maybe you live in a beach town and see boats all the time. Or you have waterfront property with your own cruiser parked in the backyard. But whether you’re routinely exposed to boats or you … Read more

Unless you are signing up for what is known as the “Everest of the Seas”- the Vendee Globe, then traveling 30 knots or higher is unnecessary and, to be frank, not that comfortable. But, if … Read more