We’re always hearing about new and interesting items for boats, but often it’s the really weird and wacky ones that stick. Here are a few of the latest to catch my eye. The Super Jam Boom Box Music Cooler comes from a company called Home Wet Bar (which also offers … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2012
What to do When you Run Aground
When you run aground in a powerboat, you may or may not cause damage to your boat and motor, you may or may not have set yourself up for future damage, and you may or may not be able to get back afloat. So, what should you do immediately after … Continue reading
3 Common Ways we Kill our Outboards
“Oops” is a dirty word when it comes to outboard engines, especially if you’ve just made one of these three common but deadly mistakes. You want your boat to run trouble-free for years on end? Of course you do, so make sure to NEVER: 1. Run the engine without a … Continue reading
Marine Binoculars: Which is the Best?
Binoculars are an important part of every boaters arsenal, but which is the best pair for you? When choosing marine binocs, there’s more than meets the eye. For starters, everyone assumes that more powerful is more better. Not necessarily so. On average boats in average seas, standard 7 x magnification … Continue reading


