Ah, it’s springtime! When every young sailor’s fancies turn to … Yeah, that, too. But we were angling for ‘inspecting the sails for the season.’ Every boat owner knows [...] READ MORE

Just like your car, boats need regular maintenance. Most of us have the oil and filter changes, gear lubes, impellers and proper winterizations down pat READ MORE

Nobody likes to do unpleasant things, and one of those is going through your well-used tackle box in the fall and performing that end-of-season clean-up and consolidation. It’s unpleasant [...] READ MORE

In the state of New Hampshire, you do not have to title your boat. But you do have to have a title on your trailer. READ MORE

Everyone wants to save gas and operate their boats at the most efficient level. That is especially true when gas is running around $5 a gallon. We’ve all heard [...] READ MORE

When you purchase a new or previously owned boat, this process is called a boat survey. A licensed, trained marine surveyor will go over the boat, inspecting its mechanical [...] READ MORE

Part of being always prepared is to plan for the worst that can happen whenever you are out boating, and have resources on hand to deal with those situations. [...] READ MORE

Most pleasure boats, no matter the size, can be customized by adding a VHF radio onboard. These radios are not designed to play the latest hit songs, but to [...] READ MORE

If you’re an avid fisherperson, you’ve probably wondered if this is the year to try out a kayak in your favorite fishing grounds.  The technology of kayaks has improved [...] READ MORE

This is the time of year, here in the Great Cold North, where boaters are thinking more about their March Madness brackets, whether the idiots in charge of baseball [...] READ MORE

Anchoring a boat, whether for a few hours or overnight*, is as much art as science. There’s a knack to doing it right, and every captain has to try [...] READ MORE

Taking a minute or two to think about organizing your tackle box can help you be ready and be able to make quick changes to land the big one. READ MORE