Category: Commentary

Seaworthy

Ensuring that boats are seaworthy before setting out on a trip is essential for safety reasons. The safety of the passengers and crew should always... Read More

To your health

Boating can provide several health benefits, including: Exercise: Boating can provide a low-impact, full-body workout as it involves rowing, paddling, or operating the boat. This... Read More

Connection

Boating can help people connect to the sea in a number of ways. Here are a few examples: Direct Experience: Boating allows people to experience... Read More

Innovation

Most folks don’t think about how boating has helped advance technology, but it has in some interesting ways that impact our daily lives. Boating can... Read More

Feeling the Recession

Well, it seems the economy is having an impact on boating. Unstable economies aren’t a good thing and a lot of us are feeling that.... Read More

By the sun and stars

Celestial navigation is a method of determining one’s position on Earth using the positions of celestial bodies, such as the sun, stars, and planets. In... Read More

Don’t ruin a good day

Recreational boating, or the use of boats for leisure and pleasure, has a long history that can be traced back to ancient times. However, the... Read More

Taking Care of Business

Boat maintenance is important for several reasons: Safety: Proper maintenance ensures that a boat is safe to operate, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.... Read More

Check the weather

Checking the weather before boating is essential for several reasons: Safety: The weather can have a significant impact on boating safety. Strong winds, heavy rain,... Read More

Mind the weather

Bad weather can be dangerous to boaters for several reasons: High winds: Strong winds can create large waves and choppy seas, making it difficult to... Read More

It’s up to you

Man and boating have had a close relationship for thousands of years. Boats have allowed humans to explore and navigate the world’s waterways, trade goods,... Read More