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  1. How-To / Seamanship

    Boating Tips: Three Safety Suggestions

    Lenny Rudow
    Oct 27, 2015

    Senior editor Lenny Rudow shares some of the secrets to safer boating. …Read More

  2. How-To / Seamanship

    Boating Tips: How do Propellers Work?

    Lenny Rudow
    Oct 13, 2015

    How does a propeller work? Boating sharpie Lenny Rudow explains. …Read More

  3. How-To

    How to Fish: Lenny's Fishing Tips on Bailing for Mahi

    Lenny Rudow
    Oct 6, 2015

    This magnificent gamefish is easy to catch, if you know the proper method of bailing. …Read More

  4. How-To / Seamanship

    Lenny's Boating Tips: Understanding Powerboat Trim

    Lenny Rudow
    Sep 29, 2015

    Do you know why and where you should trim your powerboat? This short video explains. …Read More

  5. How-To / Maintenance

    Replacing an Enclosure: Five Design Tips

    Zuzana Prochazka
    Sep 15, 2015

    Whether replacing your boat’s enclosure or creating a new one, good design and knowing how to work with a canvas fabricator are both important. …Read More

  6. How-To / Seamanship

    Lenny's Fishing Tips: Choosing Skirted Offshore Trolling Lures

    Lenny Rudow
    Sep 8, 2015

    Here's how to look for quality in an offshore skirted trolling lure the next time you walk into a tackle shop. …Read More

  7. How-To / Seamanship

    Lenny's Boating Tips Video: Boat Hull Basics

    Lenny Rudow
    Sep 1, 2015

    If you're not sure of the difference between a deep-V and a tri-hull, this short video will explain the basics. …Read More

  8. How-To

    Should the AC Terminals on My Distribution Panel Be Covered?

    Ed Sherman
    Aug 21, 2015

    You never want to cross paths with a 120-volt AC current on a boat. That's why the ABYC wants to make it hard for you to do so. …Read More

  9. How-To

    Is My Fuse Panel Marine-Grade?

    Ed Sherman
    Aug 14, 2015

    Fuses with aluminum prongs don’t belong on boats. …Read More

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