Safe Boating in the Evening

Many busy boat owners find the best time of boating is in the evening. However, boating at night can be a bit riskier.  Boating in the evening is enjoyable and even romantic but it is a good idea to use extra safety measures when planning to take your boat out after...

On the Fly

Moving into winter, most fly fishers focus in on one type of fishing – redfish. Casting to tailing reds is most fly fisher’s idea of a “great day”.  However, speckled trout have a secondary spawn during the fall. Keep in mind; your chances of a trophy are more likely...

Boaters: Fit and Fabulous

Did you ever think of the amount of core strength required to wrestle an anchor?  It requires leg strength, arm strength, knee strength, and more. Power boating does not require as much physical fitness as other types of boating, but there are times when being in...

What’s Up Dock?

Docking is tricky business.  Many boat captains listen to those so willing to offer docking advice. There is only one person solely responsible for your vessel and crew safety: you. Even the most experienced captains and crews have a little pre-docking briefing....

Protection from the Storm

Responsible boaters check weather conditions before venturing out but there are times when bad weather surfaces out of the blue.  There are things you can do to assure that you and your passengers stay safe.  If you do find yourself heading into a bad storm you need...