5 Boating and Fishing Charities to Support on Giving Tuesday

Support boating charities and fishing charities this Giving Tuesday. Discover groups that protect waterways, grow community access, and bring healing through boating.

Small Boat Handling: Tips for Driving a Small Boat

Learn small boat handling with simple, confidence-building basics. With the right tips, anyone can drive a small boat safely and feel comfortable on the water.

What Is an Airboat? A Complete Guide

Curious how airboats work? These flat-bottomed fan boats use giant propellers to skim over shallow water where other boats can’t go.

Boating: The Ultimate Summer Hack for Every Budget

Boating, whether it’s through ownership, boat rentals boat clubs, offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional summer vacations. Learn more.

What Not to Bring on a Boat: 10 Items to Leave at Home

A great day on the water starts before launch. Knowing what not to bring on a boat ensures smooth sailing for passengers and new boaters alike.

12 Affordable Gift Ideas for Boaters

It's the perfect time to snag a great deal for the boater in your life: the avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or the pal that loves spending time on the water; there's no shortage of affordable gifts for boaters to elevate their adventures.
 

How to Tie a Cleat Hitch Knot

Learn how to tie a cleat hitch knot—the essential skill every boat owner needs to secure their boat safely to docks and other stable points.

12 National Parks Best Explored by Boat

Explore America's stunning national parks by boat. From rugged coastlines to mangrove forests, boating offers a fresh way to experience these natural wonders.

8 Tips for Planning a Wedding on a Boat

Want to host your wedding on a boat? Not only are boats cost-effective venues, but they're a romantic, unique, and memorable way to tie the knot (pun intended).

Understanding Tides: What Every Boater Should Know

Understanding tides is something every boater should know, as it's necessary for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. If you aren't sure where to begin, we're covering everything you need to know about tides for boaters.