Boating in the fall can be just as fun as boating during the summer months. For starters, the waterways are quiet and less crowded. Plus, autumn is the perfect time for fall foliage cruising (aka leaf peeping), fishing, and overnight boat camping adventures.

Launching a boat by yourself, or learning how to launch a big boat, can be done in a few simple steps. Our guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, and provide some tips on good boat ramp etiquette.

Tailgating on a boat, also called "boatgating" or "sailgating," is just like planning a tailgate on land, but better! When it comes to boatgating for the big game, remember to always have a 'safety first' mindset. Read on for more tips on grilling, planning, and prep.

Boat shows are back for the Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 season! Intent on improving the overall boat show experience for new and experienced boaters alike, the upcoming show season promises to be bigger and better than ever—for the entire family.

Before you put your boat away for the season, ensure these five items are on your end-of-season equipment checklist so that the next boating season starts straight away, safely and happily. Important items to inspect include safety equipment, marine electronics, docking lines, and more.