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  1. How-To / Maintenance

    Engine Instrument Wiring Made Easy: A Quick Guide

    Ed Sherman
    May 21, 2024

    Engine instrument wiring can be easily broken down into three different types of engine instrument gauges and their wiring. …Read More

  2. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Pricing A Used Boat Accurately: Boat Trader's Price Checker

    Doug Logan
    May 16, 2024

    Using Boat Trader's Boat Price Checker will help you pinpoint an ideal selling price for your boat. …Read More

  3. How-To / Maintenance

    Spring Boat Prep: 10 Easy DIY Project Ideas

    Jennifer Burkett
    May 14, 2024

    Easy boat projects you can do in your own driveway or backyard this spring season. …Read More

  4. How-To / Maintenance

    Five Books for the Do-It-Yourself Boat Owner

    Gary Reich
    Apr 30, 2024

    Winter is a great time to brush up on your skills. You can do just that by picking up any one of these great, do-it-yourself titles. …Read More

  5. How-To / Maintenance

    How To De-Winterize A Boat And De-Fog An Outboard

    Ryan McVinney
    Apr 25, 2024

    9 essential maintenance steps for preparing your boat for the summer season. …Read More

  6. How-To / Seamanship

    What Is AIS On A Boat? Transponder Systems Explained

    Heather Francis
    Apr 23, 2024

    Understanding Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) and their role in ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communication, tracking and safety. …Read More

  7. How-To / Maintenance

    10 Stupid Spring Commissioning Mistakes

    Lenny Rudow
    Apr 23, 2024

    As you get your boat ready for its spring launch, don’t make any of these common silly mistakes. …Read More

  8. How-To / Maintenance

    Old Outboard Engine Maintenance Tips

    Charles Plueddeman
    Apr 20, 2024

    Here are some great outboard engine maintenance tips for keeping your old engine running like new. …Read More

  9. How-To

    How to Anchor Your Boat: A Quick Guide

    Lenny Rudow
    Apr 5, 2024

    Knowing how to anchor your boat is a critical skill. Here's a quick guide to get you started. …Read More

  10. How-To / Buying & Selling

    Landlubber to Sailor: Live-Aboard Lessons From A Digital Nomad

    Emma Coady
    Apr 5, 2024

    A real-life story of a novice turned fully-fledged mariner. Like many sailors, Pippa had not planned on making a boat her home. …Read More

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