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KEY BUOY SAVES THE KEYS, STEALS THE SPOTLIGHT
Whether for the boat, car or cabin, few things put a damper on the day more than dropping a set of keys in the water. Davis Instruments’ patented Key Buoy is a key fob that […]
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Basic Ropecraft (Five Knots Every Boater Should Know)
If you spend a little time in docking areas, you’ll be able to identify the novice boaters from the experienced just by watching how they tie up their boat. When you see a shiny new […]
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Correct Craft Acquires SeaArk Boats
Correct Craft has announced it is entering the aluminum fishing boat market with the acquisition of SeaArk Boats. SeaArk – the industry’s premier aluminum fishing boat – is the quality leader in their segment with […]
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A.R.E. ACCESSORIES OFFERS PICKUP BED COVERS FOR 2016 NISSAN TITAN XD
Owners of the newly restyled 2016 Nissan Titan XD pickup can now choose from two of A.R.E. Accessories’ most popular fiberglass pickup bed covers — its Z Series truck cap and the LSII tonneau cover […]
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TAHOE Introduces All-New 2017 TAHOE 1950
Officials from TAHOE®, a performance sport boat brand, announce the arrival of the 2017 TAHOE 1950, an all-new 150 horsepower outboard-powered deck boat designed for families and water activities. This 10-person capacity model comes standard […]
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New Electric Power for Wilderness System Kayaks
Wilderness Systems announces its hotly anticipated Helix MD™ Motor Drive. Pairing Torqeedo’s forward-thinking technology with a rugged, compact design, the 15 lb. motor was created for the boatbuilder’s Flex Pod OS-compatible kayaks.
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SILENT POWER FOR TENDERS, WORKBOATS AND GREEN LAKES
Fast, fun and 100% electric, the Cruise 10.0 R outboard motor delivers commanding performance with the simplicity of a low-voltage system. Newly designed and engineered, it delivers the equivalent to a 20 hp combustion engine […]
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New for 2016 – TRAC Digital Circuit Breakers
TRAC Outdoor Products introduces the TRAC® Digital Circuit Breakers. The micro-processor within these new circuit breakers monitor voltage and current in real time to automatically protect 12v circuits from damage caused by overload or short […]
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Happy Trails: Trailers, Tires, and Lights
For most of us, our boats will spend most of their lives on the trailer. Unfortunately, boat trailers tend to be one of those out-of-sight, out-of-mind things that don’t receive the attention they deserve until […]
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NEW 15 hp KAYAK MOTOR RELIES ON TORQEEDO TECHNOLOGY
Wilderness Systems announces its hotly anticipated Helix MD™ Motor Drive. Pairing Torqeedo’s forward-thinking technology with a rugged, compact design, the 15 lb. motor was created for the boatbuilder’s Flex Pod OS-compatible kayaks. The high-performance motor […]
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Boat Fire Extinguishers: Four Myths From the BoatUS Foundation
Every spring, the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water receives questions from boaters about fire extinguishers. To help set the record straight here are four fire extinguisher myths debunked: Myth #1: Tapping or […]
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Getting in and out of a kayak is tricky enough
When done from a dock or seawall with fluctuating water levels, it can be downright difficult—even dangerous to access your kayak. Golden Boat Lifts’ Kayak Launch is a simple and effective solution, and takes the […]
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A.R.E. Expands LED Lighting Options For Its Deluxe Commercial Unit
Commercial work trucks are often in demand in inclement weather and at all hours of the night, making proper illumination a necessity. A.R.E Accessories, the industry leader in truck caps and tonneau covers, offers an […]
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A Guide to Getting Your Boat & Trailer Ready for Summer
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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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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SOFTSCIENCE LAUNCHES SKIFF CANVAS FLIP-FLOPS AT MIAMI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
SoftScience, the innovative footwear brand known for creating supremely comfortable shoes and sandals, announces the launch of the Skiff Canvas, a unique flip-flop with natural canvas straps. Designed by lifelong sailors previously with Crocs®, Sperry® […]
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ALUMINUM TRAILERS MADE TO ORDER—FAST
Boaters want a trailer to perfectly match and transport their floating investments. High quality at an affordable price is a big bonus. Phoenix Trailers delivers all of the above, with customer service that is renowned […]
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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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Three Boating Tips Just For Springtime
Across America at boat launch ramps, the familiar growl of boat motors waking up from their long winter nap heralds the start of the boating season. But what makes boating, fishing or sailing this time […]