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As summer comes to an end, there are many things to do to prepare for fall. In addition to back-to-school shopping, raking leaves, and cleaning gutters, winterizing your boat should be on your list of ‘fall to-dos’. Although it may be sad to winterize your boat, it is necessary so you can have fun on … Read more

What Is A Bilge Blower Used For? A bilge blower (not to be confused with bilge pump) is a very important part of your boat, not only because the United States Coast Guard (USCG) may require it, but because it can also save you life! Ok, so what exactly is this blower and how is … Read more

Today we are comparing the differences between Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats. Spending time with family and friends on the lake while getting away from the stresses of everyday life sounds like a fantastic way to unwind. Perhaps you’re thinking about renting or buying a boat for you and your family but aren’t sure which … Read more

What’s the average cost for a pontoon boat, and what features can you expect from the various models? As with all purchases, you can expect that less expensive boats will come with fewer bells and whistles, while pricier models will offer more luxurious extras. If you’re in the market for a pontoon boat, read on. … Read more

This is our comparison between Aluminum vs. Fiberglass boats. I’ve been the proud owner of aluminum and fiberglass boats and have spent countless hours on fresh and saltwater.  Both boats are excellent day trips or fishing vessels; the Aluminum boat with its lightweight hull and the Fiberglass boat with its comfortable ride are worthy rivals. … Read more

Winterizing a pontoon boat is relatively easy and hassle-free, so there is no need to throw cash to the professionals to do it for you.  This article offers a step-by-step guide on winterizing your pontoon boat, the materials needed, and some helpful information.  Let’s cover it up! Materials Needed To Winterize A Pontoon Boat Before … Read more

Deck boats combine the architecture of a pontoon boat with the V-shaped hull of a runabout boat to create a unique watercraft. They combine the spaciousness of flatboat designs with the ability to go at considerably faster speeds, making them a popular compromise among boaters. With that in mind, what are some of the best … Read more

This is our comparison between Jetboat vs. Propeller driven boat. Over the years, I’ve been the proud owner of Jet and Prop driven boats and have decades of boating experience in fresh and saltwater.  Both boats are great weekend excursion vessels; the Jetboat with its impeller propulsion system and the Prop that uses a propeller … Read more