Boating

If you plan to purchase a boat, the process from finding it, to taking it out on the water can be an exciting one, but it needs to be done carefully and with forethought. The purchase process is not something to take lightly, as you need to choose the best boat for your needs and lifestyle.

Center console boats are the most popular choice in Florida. This is easy to see since center consoles are the “do anything” boat. They can navigate shallow water one day and be found fishing far offshore the next. They can accommodate large families for a day of watersports and snorkeling or hold a large load of gear and head into the Gulf Stream.

Miami has one of the most popular boat shows in the nation. It’s always a highly anticipated event and a must-see for many in the industry, hardcore boating enthusiasts, and anyone in South Florida who enjoys the boating lifestyle. From 10-foot dinghies to 100-plus-foot motor yachts, the Miami Boat Show has something for everyone. Over

Many people are drawn to boating. Whether it’s spending time on the water with family and friends or the sense of being close to nature, boating has a unique appeal. But boating is an expensive endeavor. Boat clubs offer one possible solution to minimize costs associated with accessing the watery world. The promise of cost

As a fisherman I can attest to how dirty boats can get and how it is sometimes difficult to remove stubborn stains. It’s also important to clean your vessel in a manner that will not cause damage to your boat’s finishes and upholstery. Rinse Step one is always going to be a thorough rinsing. Before

Renting a boat is a good option if you’re just getting started in boating and want to ease into the boating lifestyle before forking over big bucks on boat ownership. Here are a few tips to get your bearings. Types of Boats There are many different types of boats available for rent. Selection can vary

Boat electronics have made many navigation tasks a breeze. I’m sure you’ve seen all the latest electronic wizardry at your local boat shows. For a relatively small expenditure you can command the waterways with digital mapping and satellite positioning. But you still need to have a basic understanding of the rules of the road to

1. Safety First When it comes to boating, an extra level of safety is always required.  Driving boat may seem like driving a car, but unlike a car, you may not be able to pull over if a safety situation arises.  In many circumstances, you will find yourself away from land.  If your boat malfunctioned