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LAUNCH A BOAT WITH EASE
At first glance, launching a boat from a trailer looks like a simple procedure. But, anyone who has tried it knows full well that it takes some practice to back up to the ramp, drop […]
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Boaters Top 10 Insurance Claims
It’s a cross between the CSI and Cold Case TV show crime dramas: taking a look back through the thousands of dusty, old settled boat insurance claims files to identify patterns that can teach today’s […]
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Prevent Dangerous Refueling Spills With A Overfill Alert System
The environmental damage caused by spills during fueling eventually becomes everyone’s problem. Boat owners and builders can each do their part in preventing expensive and harmful accidents with the Overfill Alert System from Herrington Marine […]
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Safer Boating Tips From Allstate Insurance
Allstate Insurance Co. has put out a list of four tips for a safer, more enjoyable boating experience this summer. Summer is a great time to spend time on the water with family and friends. […]
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New LED Bar Lights CYCLOPS
Cyclops®, an innovator in personal and field lighting solutions, continues to light the way for outdoor professionals and weekend warriors who demand reliability and performance in lighting equipment. Entering a completely new category, Cyclops is […]
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New TowBoatUS Service Opens in Joliet, Illinois
Captain Gareth Stamm has been boating and fishing since he was a boy and knows it’s in his blood. After two years of working on Lake Michigan as a captain for TowBoatUS Chicago, a 24-hour […]
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Mercury expands tournament-level propeller line with Fury 4
Mercury Propellers is giving “heavy boat” anglers just what they’ve been asking for by introducing the Fury 4 propeller at the 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic, this past March 4-6 on Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees […]
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NOAA Marine Debris Program and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Boaters know the dangers that marine debris can pose, both to their own vessel and the environment. Long known for its successful national fishing line recycling program, the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean […]
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Yamaha Marine Group Unveiled The New 2.5-Horsepower Portable Outboard
Yamaha Marine Group announced today the introduction of a new 2.5-horsepower four-stroke portable outboard. The new Yamaha F2.5 is now certified with three stars from the California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) for […]
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What All Boaters Should Remember: Proper Boat Ramp Etiquette
Courtesy of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. In the rush to get on the water, don’t get in the way, don’t get upset and don’t get in trouble. Wildlife Officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources […]
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The One Boat – VIDEO
Only one boat takes 2016 Hobie® Fishing Top Gun Christina Weber everywhere. It’s the one boat that caters to a fisherman who is limitless. That boat is her Hobie MirageDrive® kayak. Check back weekly for […]
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A Guide to Getting Your Boat & Trailer Ready
A couple hours dedicated to insure both boat and trailer are ready for the water is a wise investment in time, one likely to pay dividends in hassle-free boating and fishing throughout the season. Here […]
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New 2.5-Horsepower Portable Outboard From Yamaha Marine Group
Yamaha Marine Group announced today the introduction of a new 2.5-horsepower four-stroke portable outboard. The new Yamaha F2.5 is now certified with three stars from the California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) for […]
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Triton’s New Allure Redefines the Fish & Ski Boat
For years, active families seeking an ideal boat for both fishing and water skiing have been forced to compromise for a boat that really didn’t handle either assignment sufficiently well. That’s because typical “fish and […]
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Like a Quick-Firing Lure Cartridge for the Boat
Think about things that fit hand-in-glove. Consider how a matched clip or magazine slides up and into a firearm, immaculately marrying form and function. Or the precise pound-test fishing line spooled expertly on a liquid-smooth […]
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How to Gain Experience Navigating Shallow-Draft Fishing Boats
Any attempt to describe how to run shallow rivers is beyond the scope of this article, perhaps any article, since this is a classic example of experience being the best teacher. The trick is gaining […]
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Boating Tips from a Seasoned Pro and Coast Guardsmen
If you live in the Mid-Atlantic region, chances are you’ve been frustrated with the weather this past winter. Then it snowed … on the first day of spring! Now temperatures are beginning to reach the […]
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Boat Buyers Warned
“If you’re torn between two or three models from different brands, the quality of the dealership and its staff may well sway your decision,” Jim Hendricks advised readers in the February issue of Boating magazine. […]
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Roadside Breakdowns Not a Problem for 2014 Triton Boat Owners
A new partnership between Triton Boats and BoatUS Angler will bring roadside breakdown assistance benefits to buyers of 2014 model year Triton boats. The benefits program provides a membership in BoatUS Angler, as well as […]
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Make The Most Of Your Time On The Water
Checking the weather forecast, it’s difficult to tell, but according to the calendar, spring is almost here. In much of the country, it’s time to pull your boat out of winter storage. In the rest […]
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Clean Your Boat’s Waterline While in the Water
To properly clean a waterline, boat owners must know what type of bottom paint they have. This is important so the paint isn’t removed or damaged while taking care of the waterline. Shurhold Industries offers […]
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Navionics Launches New Boating App
Navionics, the leader in content and location-based services for the recreational boating and outdoor markets, announced today the release of its newest app, Navionics Boating. Offering the same great detail found on GPS chartplotters, the […]
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SI-TEX, Koden Offer Rebates
Through April 2014, Boaters Can Receive Up to $1,300 Back When They Trade in Any Brand Radar on a New, Professional Grade SI-TEX or Koden Radar System. Until April 30, 2014, boaters across North America […]
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Propane Powered Outboard
Since Lehr Outboard’s entrance into the marine industry just a few years ago, the rapidly expanding company has been turning heads and winning technology awards for its innovative small, clean-burning, propane-fueled four-stroke engines. Lehr, is […]
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Five Ways Your Boat’s Insurance Policy Can Fail You
Insurance is one of those things you hope you never have to use, but if you do, you expect the policy to fix the boat or compensate you fairly. If you haven’t taken a close […]
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Spring Bass Action On Lake Of Egypt
Although often fished the entire year, Lake of Egypt can be a fish factory in early spring. The weather may be unstable. It can be iced one day and 70 degrees the next. The fish […]
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New Yamaha Aluminum Talon Prop
Yamaha Marine Group announced today it has launched a new series of high-performance aluminum propellers for its mid-range outboards that are standard-equipped with the exclusive Shift Dampener System (SDS™), bringing no-clunk, quiet operation to a […]