How-to

Marine 12-volt systems aren't scary if you know the basic terms and understand how electricity flows in a circuit. Then it's just one circuit at a time. …Read More

If you want to learn how to tow a boat you've come to the right place. With this guide, you can begin developing your trailering skills today. …Read More

Check out these ultra-luxurious drool-worthy cruisers recently exhibited at DIBS. …Read More

Whether you're maintaining the topsides of a wooden classic or covering up old, faded gelcoat, the same prep and boat paint techniques apply. …Read More

Boat names say a lot about you, so choose wisely. Here's a quick guide to choosing the best boat name for your new vessel. …Read More

Cruiser, bowrider, freshwater fishing, runabout, sailboat, saltwater fishing, speed boat, trawler, pontoon, or watersports boats – which is right for you? We’ll help you make the best choice. …Read More

This handy guide includes the essentials for packing when preparing for a cruising trip on a boat or yacht. …Read More

It's your go-to dictionary for #everythingboats: From boat parts to boat type, and every action command you'll need out on the water. …Read More

If you need a lesson on the basics of navigating with a modern chartplotter, this video will help. …Read More

Not all personal watercraft covers are created equal. Here’s what to look for to make sure your new cover fits properly, holds up over time, and perhaps most importantly, keeps your prized possession looking like new. …Read More