Tweet 12 Top Docking Tips12 Top Docking TipsBoating Magazine Here are 12 tips that will not only make you better at close-quarters maneuvering and docking, but will also make you a better all-around boater. Remember, the cardinal rule of docking … Continue reading →
Tweet AUSTIN – The Sabine Sandbar Paddling Trail near Carthage opens this week, offering paddlers the opportunity to enjoy tree-lined river views and plenty of wildlife sightings. The 78th official Texas Paddling Trail, as designated by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, was … Continue reading →
Tweet Whether you’re new to boating or looking to upgrade, the Detroit Boat Show sets course Jan. 18-26 at the TCF Center in downtown Detroit. You’ll have the opportunity to see hundreds of boats from top dealers around the Great Lakes … Continue reading →
Tweet Effective January 1, 2020 all registrations will be renewed every year instead of every 3 years. The expiration month of your watercraft decals will be the month the personal property taxes on your boat are due to the county … Continue reading →
Tweet The lake’s 32,000 square mile surface area stretches across the border between Canada and the U.S. COPYRIGHT: Travis Novitsky Lake Superior has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake on our planet, containing 10% of all the fresh … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and State Parks personnel were busy during the 2019 boating season, completing almost 300,000 boat inspections in an effort to prevent invasive quagga mussels from spreading from Lake Powell and … Continue reading →
Tweet A Whale of a Time Kriss, have you ever camped on a beach where desert meets sea and awakened to the sound of waves lapping on the shore? Sipped your coffee while gray whales swim nearby? If not, then it’s … Continue reading →
Tweet Fall fishing done right. Charlotte caught this beautiful Yello Floating for fish? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has updated float maps for the New Fork River and the upper Green River. The New Fork River map covers the section of river from … Continue reading →
Tweet Great news for Georgia boaters! A partnership between the state Department of Driver Services (DDS) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making it easier for boaters to show they have the required boater education. A boating indicator—a … Continue reading →
Tweet We hope you’re enjoying the start of fall. The air is cooling and the foliage is showing hues of yellows, reds and oranges here in north Idaho. The change in season has us reflecting on another successful summer. 2019 … Continue reading →
Tweet Fishing rod cases made with PVC pipes. Slamming car doors, shifting cargo, stumbling feet. Each has been unkind to my fishing rods more times than I care to admit. After a fly rod somehow broke while riding freely in … Continue reading →
Tweet The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding lake property owners to carefully check boats and trailers, docks and lifts, and all other water-related equipment for invasive species when removing equipment for seasonal storage. This is important, as several … Continue reading →
Tweet During a hurricane, a low breakwater like this one offers little protection to boats in a marina. 4 signs to look for in a hurricane-safe marina SPRINGFIELD, Va., Sept. 10, 2019 – The statistics prove that hauling your boat … Continue reading →
Tweet Photo courtesy of Justin Ritchey From tarpon to bass, there’s nothing off limits when kayak fishing Kayak fishing is a growing sport and it’s easy to see why. Kayaks are nimble, less expensive than most motorized boats and … Continue reading →
Tweet A family finds history and challenge backpacking the Grand Portage. “So we’re going to walk nine miles?” our oldest daughter asked. “No,” I said, “only eight.” “Why didn’t we train for this?” “It’s not that far.” Actually, the Grand … Continue reading →
Tweet Oconee County’s South Cove County Park near Seneca will host a family event celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28. This free family adventure is open to the public.National Hunting … Continue reading →
Tweet CAN YOU SENSE IT? SUMMER IS WINDING DOWN BUT ONLY FOR SOME FOLKS……. Mother Nature gave us a great ‘Big’ water year and it’s going to stick around through September. Come down to the Arkansas Valley and play and paddle Duckies … Continue reading →
Tweet ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND | – While boaters enjoy the start of the boating season, Annapolis Boat Shows is busy planning their iconic fall international boat shows. Celebrating its 50th year, the United States Sailboat Show will take place October 10-14, … Continue reading →
Tweet If you’ve ever taken a kayak on a fishing trip, then you know just how much FUN it can be. But there are a few things that make the experience a whole lot harder … most fishing kayaks are … Continue reading →
Tweet The St. Croix River flows 164 miles from Upper St. Croix Lake to its confluence with the Mississippi River, creating a boundary between Minnesota and Wisconsin. Federally-designated as a Wild and Scenic River, it provides water ideal for water recreation. Outfitters, … Continue reading →
