12 Affordable Gift Ideas for Boaters

It's the perfect time to snag a great deal for the boater in your life: the avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or the pal that loves spending time on the water; there's no shortage of affordable gifts for boaters to elevate their adventures.
 

How to Tie a Cleat Hitch Knot

Learn how to tie a cleat hitch knot—the essential skill every boat owner needs to secure their boat safely to docks and other stable points.

12 National Parks Best Explored by Boat

Explore America's stunning national parks by boat. From rugged coastlines to mangrove forests, boating offers a fresh way to experience these natural wonders.

8 Tips for Planning a Wedding on a Boat

Want to host your wedding on a boat? Not only are boats cost-effective venues, but they're a romantic, unique, and memorable way to tie the knot (pun intended).

Understanding Tides: What Every Boater Should Know

Understanding tides is something every boater should know, as it's necessary for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. If you aren't sure where to begin, we're covering everything you need to know about tides for boaters.

U.S. Coast Guard Requirements for Boats

Be sure your boat is equipped with these U.S. Coast Guard Requirements for Boats list. Ensure the safety of everyone on board.

Finding Internet Access on a Boat

Want to stay connected while boating? Read about the three main options for getting Internet access aboard a boat and determine which is the right one for you.

Packing the Perfect Boat Bag

Once you’re out on the water the last thing you want to do is head back to shore for a forgotten item. Read tips on how to pack the perfect bag to bring aboard a boat.

8 Tips for Planning the Perfect Weekend Getaway on Your Boat

Looking for a getaway or mini vacation? If you have a boat, you can skip crowded highways and crazy airports and instead, plan a multi-day outing on the water.

7 Things to Check Off Your Boating Bucket List

As Summer approaches, it’s a great time to think about getting back to your boating bucket list. Boating remains a fun, outdoors, socially distanced activity—because hey, boating really is the perfect vacation on-demand.