Summer at the lake is all about making life easier, more fun, and a little more creative. While pool noodles are usually associated with floating around the lake, they can actually become one of the most versatile and inexpensive tools you’ll ever own. For just a few dollars, a handful of pool noodles can solve […]
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Who Has the Right of Way on a Lake? A Boater’s Guide to Staying Safe on the Water
One of the most common questions new boaters ask is, “Who has the right of way on a lake?” It’s a great question because unlike driving a car on a road with painted lanes and traffic signals, boating can sometimes feel like organized chaos. Boats move in every direction, speeds vary dramatically, and not everyone […]
Top 5 Tips to Clean Your Pontoon Boat and Get It Ready for Summer
There’s nothing quite like cruising the lake on a warm summer day aboard your pontoon boat. But before you invite your friends, pack the cooler, and fire up the Bluetooth speakers, it’s essential to give your pontoon the care it needs after a long winter. A well-maintained boat not only looks great but also runs […]
The Pros and Cons of a Pontoon Boat with a Swing-Back Design: Is It Worth It?
Pontoon boats have long been a favorite for recreational boaters due to their versatility, comfort, and ability to host groups for a day on the water. Among the various designs available, the swing-back feature has gained popularity for its dual functionality and added relaxation opportunities. However, like any feature, the swing-back design comes with its […]
Top 3 Things to Know After You Buy Your First Pontoon Boat
Congratulations on purchasing your first pontoon boat! Whether you’re planning to enjoy serene family outings, exciting watersports, or peaceful fishing trips, a pontoon boat offers versatility and fun on the water. However, owning a pontoon boat comes with its own set of responsibilities and knowledge requirements. To ensure you get the most out of your […]
What Kind of Gas Mileage Can I Expect on My Boat?
When it comes to leisurely cruising across the serene waters of a lake, boaters often find themselves pondering the fuel efficiency of their outboard engines. Two popular choices for lake enthusiasts are pontoon boats and V-hull style boats. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of gas mileage for these boat types, […]
Buying a Pontoon Boat or a Deck Boat?
So, you want a versatile boat that handles easily, features plenty of seating and storage, and is designed to be able to bring along a big crew? Sounds like you may have already narrowed down your choices to two choices that are among the fastest-growing segments in the entire boating industry: pontoons and deck boats. Since the very […]
How Well Do Pontoon Boats Handle Rough Water?
Generally speaking, pontoons can handle much better in choppy water than other recreational boats since they have at least two hulls, providing more stability to the boat than one hull could. If a pontoon (with two ‘toons) is more stable than a monohull, imagine how much better a tritoon’s third tube can make it! Posted by […]
Pros and Cons of Different Boat Types
The Right Fit For You While most boats are built for a specific reason, today’s manufacturers struggle to build boats that meet their assignment and provide family-friendly features. Here we detail the pros and cons of different boat types and how you can get the most out of your boat and enjoy your boat every summer. […]
5 Things to Know About Pontoon Boats
5 Things to Know About Pontoon Boats & Why They’re Ideal For Any Boater When it’s time to choose the right kind of boat for your lifestyle, there are several things to consider. It’s important to understand the experience level that is required with certain watercraft as well as affordability and ease of use. By […]