As the holiday season approaches, boaters might be asking themselves a question that even Santa Claus considers—have you been naughty or nice this year? While Santa traditionally checks his list twice, we’re taking a playful dive into the world of boating to see where you might land on that infamous list. Whether you’re a seasoned…

The holiday season brings a special magic, and for boating enthusiasts, one of the most unique and festive traditions is the lighted boat parade. Across the United States, cities and towns with waterfronts come alive with holiday spirit as boats of all sizes are decked out with twinkling lights, decorations, and even costumed crews. These…

When it comes to holiday destinations for boating, the U.S. offers a stunning array of options, ranging from serene coastal towns to picturesque lakefront escapes. Whether you’re looking to cruise on calm waters, explore hidden coves, or partake in watersports, there’s a boating destination for every kind of traveler. In this guide, we’ll explore the…

The holiday season is a time for giving, and if you have a sailor in your life, finding the perfect gift can be a rewarding challenge. Whether your loved one enjoys leisurely sails or they’re a seasoned sea adventurer, there are plenty of thoughtful, practical, and fun gifts that can make their time on the…

Tailgating has long been a tradition for sports enthusiasts, with fans setting up shop near stadiums for food, fun, and camaraderie before a big game. But what if you could take the party to the water? Enter boatgating—tailgating on your boat. It’s the perfect blend of boating and sports enthusiasm, with a unique spin that…

Boating is a cherished pastime that combines adventure, relaxation, and social connection. One of the most enjoyable ways to enhance the social aspect of boating is by rafting up—tying multiple boats together in open water to create a floating community. Whether you’re gathering with friends at a sandbar, relaxing after a day of watersports, or…

Veteran’s Day is an opportunity to honor the service and sacrifice of our military veterans. One unique and meaningful way to show support is by backing organizations that connect veterans with the therapeutic benefits of boating and fishing. Whether it’s helping veterans cope with PTSD, providing a sense of community, or simply offering a peaceful…

America’s vast waterways are not only perfect for boating adventures but are also steeped in history, folklore, and ghostly tales. For those who seek thrills beyond just the beauty of nature, haunted boating destinations offer the perfect mix of eerie excitement and nautical fun. Here are the seven most haunted places in America to go…

For boaters across the United States, three holidays mark the rhythm of the summer season: Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day. These long weekends are synonymous with warm weather, vibrant celebrations, and crowded waterways teeming with vessels of all kinds. Memorial Day, typically the last weekend in May, signals the unofficial start of…

As Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, many of us are left with a sense of nostalgia and mild blues as we pack away swimsuits and say goodbye to sunny beach days. However, summer’s end doesn’t have to feel like the end of the fun. Here are five ways to keep the…