Everyone loves the times of the year when they can relax and venture out on the open road, heading towards their favorite open destinations. And any boat owner could tell you how much fun it is to load a vessel, pack lots of drinks and snacks, and generally just prepare to have a lovely day…
Pontoon boats are those kinds of boats that have two or more cylindrical bodies as hulls on which the decks are appended to. The cylindrical bodies provide the buoyant forces to keep the body floating and since the deck is attached to two or more hulls it brings forward good stability in terms of anti-rolling…
The Starcraft Islander is an offshore aluminum fishing boat, designed for the Great Lakes and for the coastal waters. While it bears some resemblance to the ships found in the Navy, it’s a lot more quaint, and offers several unique features. Overall, it’s widely regarded as an ideal boat for anglers. But is it the…
If you have just bought a boat or are thinking about buying one, the boating terminology can initially seem quite overwhelming. This article will help you to understand what it means when someone says that they are going to pass on your port side, or when your mechanic says your starboard engine needs a new…
Lots of people like to spend time beside the water and many like to spend time in, or on, the water. If you like spending time on the water, you’re going to need a boat. People have used boats for time immemorial. Since 70% of our planet is water, we’ve had to find ways to…
How much does a typical pontoon boat weigh? How much would it cost to build a pontoon boat? What kind of materials should I use? Pontoon boats are often used for fishing, boating, or water sports. They are also very common at lake resorts and marinas. The average pontoon boat is highly desirable thanks to…
Buying a new bass boat can cost thousands of dollars, and if you are looking for a bass boat with a budget, this cost isn’t easy to justify. If you still want to have a boat for bass fishing, you can convert a lightweight Jon boat to a fully equipped bass boat in just six…
A great boat trip should be smooth, safe, and fun. That’s where the Jon Boat comes in. The Jon Boat is the ideal mobile aquatic platform, and is perfect for calmer bodies of water. It comes in a variety of shapes and sizes, all at vastly different price points. Most importantly, the Jon Boat also…
Boat salvage yards can be a vital source of equipment and essential services for all boat owners. If you’re looking for parts, repairs, maintenance, or even disposal of unwanted or non-functioning boats, then a boat salvage yard is going to help you out with everything you need! You’ll find a list here of the absolute…
Do you get the sense that your boat is gliding through the sea slowly? Something is preventing the propeller’s power flow from being maximised. A cavitation plate could be able to help you accelerate your sluggish boat. A cavitation plate acts as a planing surface, helping a boat to move through the water more swiftly.…