The Power Pole has gone from obscure to incredibly popular in a few short years. But popularity does not always mean an item is necessary, or even good. So, what of it? Just how important is it to rig your boat up with a Power Pole? Naturally, as with most … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Three Weird Fishing Tips – We are NOT Kidding!
One of the beautiful things about blogs is that you can write about many diverse topics, and today, the topic I’ve chosen is weird fishing tips. Why talks about that, in the TFG boating blog? Because you boaters are almost certainly fishers, as well – and if you aren’t, well, you ought … Continue reading
7 Things to Look For in an Anchor Locker
Anchor lockers are probably one of the last things you look at when considering a new boat, but in the long run, a well-designed anchor locker can save you a lot of work, grief, and maintenance. A bad one will lead to pinched fingers, rotting lines, banging hatches, and broken … Continue reading
Footwear for Fishermen
We boaters and anglers are tough on our feet. We make ‘em sweat in the summer, we make ‘em cold in the winter, we walk over rough stuff like oyster shells and river rocks, and we spend hours standing on unforgiving fiberglass decks. After a few decades or so of … Continue reading


