The annual sock burning began in the Spring of 1978, when, after a snowy winter, boatbuilder Bob Turner bid his oppressive sock-wearing days farewell for the summer by...
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This year's boat names honored language, love, family, and tradition. They paid homage to your furry first mates, appeased the gods, helped...
Do you stay traditional and name your boat after a sweetheart? If you've been jilted, do you name your boat something bitter as a form of...
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“Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn’t know before you learned it.” – Maya Angelou
For any new boaters who may be getting a boat back into the water for the first time, there are a few essential steps you need to take to...
Today, we’re sharing a few easy and inexpensive projects that boaters may want to consider before setting sail in a few months.
Whether you're hopping aboard for your first cruise or want to brush up on your boat terminology (LOA, anyone?), this cheat sheet will help...
To help you plan, we’re sharing some of our favorite destinations by region, including marinas that you can dock at along the way.
Whether celebrating your significant other or your merry band of platonic mates, planning a getaway aboard can present some unique...
When it comes to boaters, there's a lot to love. Here are some of our favorite traits about YOU, the boaters, scallywags, first mates, etc....
While suicide is highly preventable, asking for help can be extremely difficult for many veterans as personal responsibility and...
Before you hit the high seas, you must be fully versed in the ins and outs of boat ownership. To help with this, we gathered some top tips...
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