Are you wondering where should fire extinguishers be stored on a boat? Marine vessels operate on bodies of water, making a fire extinguisher seem like an unnecessary piece of equipment. However, I can tell you …
The sun is out, the water is calm, and you are having a good time. All of a sudden, you hear an explosion and the engine is suddenly ablaze. What should you do immediately if …
Many vessel components can be damaged heavily after a long time of using and traveling, and boat seats are not an exception. Many reasons lead to the ugly outlooks of vinyl seats, such as saltwater …
When it comes to constructing a vessel or buying a recreational boat, the most problematic issue that needs to be assessed carefully is probably the cost of outboard motors. Even for expert boaters, it takes …
It is always essential for boaters to understand the terms used in certain boating situations, such as stand-on. This is one of the two phrases created to identify boats crossing paths. “What is a stand …
Have you ever wondered how people maneuver their boats without a steering wheel? Would it surprise you to learn that all they need is a simple device known as a tiller? Newbie boaters assume that …
You might have heard fellow boaters telling you against going near weirs, but did they give you an explanation as to why are low head dams dangerous to small boats and paddle craft? I understand …
If you took the exam for a boating license, you must have come across questions about the maintenance for an Inboard boat motor. Understanding different maintenance techniques is extremely crucial. However, not many boaters are …
Although boat carpets are made of marine-grade materials, they’re not invincible from getting dirty. Spills, mud, wet feet, fish guts, live bait, and saltwater splash can reach them without any warning. Since there are various …
It is necessary for every boater to competently refuel their boats, since this is the simplest task. However, due to the simplicity, many safety precautions may be ignored, which could cause serious harm to the …