Getting an invite to go boating on your friend's boat is always good news. To set yourself up for a successful trip, be sure to follow these tips on how to be a good boat guest, which includes practicing basic boating etiquette and offering to lend a hand with docking lines if needed.

Set yourself up for a successful trip and be a good boat guest with these simple, best practices.

Wondering what type of anchor you need for your boat? Finding the best anchor first depends on the size and type of your boat. Looking at the length of your boat can be a good starting point to determine which size anchor is appropriate for your boat.

Back-to-school season is the perfect time to focus on making learning fun for your kids! Although boating is a great way to escape reality, it can also be used as a tool to explore and learn about the world around us.

Grilling on a boat is a fun activity for all boaters, and finding the best boat grill for you starts with looking at size and construction. You'll want to choose a grill that's designed for use in a marine environment, like a portable electric or propane grill.

Interested in a buying a ski boat, wakeboard boat, or wakesurfing boat? Watersports boats are fun for the whole family. Learn more about the best boats for water skiing, wakeboarding, wakesurfing, kneeboarding and tubing—and let the fun begin!

The 2021 Annapolis Boat Shows set sail on Oct. 7-10 with the United States Powerboat Show, followed by the United States Sailboat Show on Oct. 14-18. Both shows are located at City Dock in Annapolis, MD.

Any paddler will tell you that kayaking is one of the best ways to explore our nation's waterways. But with so many kayaks out there — each designed for different purposes — it can be hard to know which one is right for you.