Select & Install a Battery Charger
Maintaining a boat’s batteries is crucial, both for performance and increased service life. Keeping them properly charged can be an issue, however, particularly for vessels Continue reading
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Directionally Challenged
BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Filling the boat instead of emptying it THE BONEHEAD: A favorite customer, handed down by his dad BONEHEAD RATING: I have a broad Continue reading
22 Avoidable On-the-Water Mistakes
The oft-used adage “common sense isn’t very common” rings especially true on the water these days. Boat operators are making mistakes that can be easily Continue reading
Not Your Father’s Pontoon
The good old pontoon has long been the workhorse of the lake resort rental fleet. History credits Ambrose Weeres with inventing the pontoon boat in Continue reading
Electronics Install Made Easy
IT ONLY TAKES a quick peek at the electronics installation aboard any modern boat to confirm what my grandpa used to say: “Things just ain’t Continue reading
Sharpen Your Senses
SOMETIMES IT TAKES EVERY SENSE — sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch — to catch a fish. And often, a sixth sense — thinking like Continue reading
15 Performance Boosters
BOAT PERFORMANCE IS ABOUT MORE than top speed and holeshot — unless it’s a race and there’s a checkered flag at the finish. A holistic Continue reading
Bigger Boats, Bigger Horsepower, Smaller Engines?
IT REALLY DOESN’T MATTER WHAT type of internal combustion engine you consider — cars, trucks, boats — they all have transformative technology that makes them Continue reading
16 Resolutions for a Better 2016
AS I GET OLDER, I find that my desires and actions change. I have gone from acquiring to divesting. I find myself focusing on QTR Continue reading
Best of ICAST
For avid anglers, the ICAST fishing equipment show is the equivalent of a kid touring Willie Wonka’s chocolate factory. It’s an industry-only convention, so consumers can’t Continue reading