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How to Back Up a Boat Trailer

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Before you can go boating, you have to get the boat into the water, and that step often involves backing a trailered boat down a launch ramp. Learn how to back up a boat trailer like a pro with our step-by-step guide.

Lake Superior Boating Guide

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Interested in taking a trip up north to Lake Superior? Bordering Ontario, Canada, and Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan in the US, Lake Superior is known as the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area. As you can imagine, there's a lot for boaters to explore.

How to Prepare for a Boat Dealership Visit

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Dealerships are one of the best ways to purchase a vessel of your own. In this post, we're sharing some tips to prepare you for a boat dealership visit. 

Winterizing Your boat

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Boat winterization is essential to protecting your investment as each boating season comes to an end. Along with proper storage and maintenance, winterizing your boat will ensure all your boat's systems work properly when it's time for spring launch.

Keys to the Good Life

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Sailing on Lake Michigan: Travel Guide

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Interested in sailing on Lake Michigan? The 300-mile long lake is ideal for sailboats of all sizes, and sailors of all skill levels. Our Lake Michigan Sailing Guide highlights some of the most popular locations, like Grand Traverse Bay and Mackinac Island, and provides information on local events and other FAQs.

Basic Boat Electronics for Beginners

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Learning about boat electronics may seem a bit daunting, but the tech at your helm will help make running and navigating your boat easier than ever. Explore these 5 must-have electronics: MFDs, GPS/chartplotters, fish finders and depth sounds, engine monitors, and VHF radios.

Navigating Rough Seas at an Inlet

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How do you get back in when a potent wind and opposing tide put breakers at the mouth of the inlet? One answer: slowly.

Fractional Boat Ownership 101

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Fractional boat ownership is an excellent way to enjoy the boating lifestyle while sharing the costs and responsibilities of owning a boat. To learn more about what exactly this type of ownership entails, follow along with this simple guide.

Maryland Boating Guide: 10 Must-See Destinations

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Boating in Maryland means endless adventure—sail the Chesapeake Bay, fish vibrant waters, and explore scenic rivers and lakes all year round.

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