Boating

News & Tips: How to Build a Winter Kayaking Safety Kit (video)...
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How to Build a Winter Kayaking Safety Kit (video)

Kayaking in the winter can be very enjoyable but it does present risky situations that you must be prepared for. Consider the unpredictability of the cold weather and how it presents many challenging…
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3 Kayak Fall Fishing Accessories

Unlike summer, fall fishing from a kayak can be a little more difficult. The winds are back, the weather starts cool and can get warmer or cooler depending on the forecast, and fish just aren’t as…
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Prepare Yourself for Winter Kayak Paddling (video)

Winter kayak fishing can be a great escape from the hustle and bustle in town. To do so in most areas you’ll need to beef up your wardrobe since the temperature will be around or below freezing for…
Anglers in a tracker boat
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Quiz: How Much do You Know About Boat Maintenance? Test Your Boat I.Q. Here!

There are several factors to consider when you own a boat, and one of them is making sure the boat, motor and other mechanical parts are ready to go when you are. Take the quiz below to test your…
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Boat Winterizing Tips

For boaters and fishermen in northern states, it’s sad but true. Summer has slipped from our grasp and the cool winds of fall will soon turn into the first snow of winter. While there may still be…
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How Does a Kayak Bass Fishing Tournament Work? (video)

Are you curious about how kayak fishing tournaments work? Kayak bass fishing tournaments share a lot of similarities with the bass boat tournaments of the FLW and Bassmasters but significant…
News & Tips: Boating: It's Safety First With These Navionics Features (video)...
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Boating: It's Safety First With These Navionics Features (video)

Ever drive your boat up on a dry mudbank, shoal or sandbar? Hit an unmarked hazard? Get lost in the fog? Lose your electronics due to a lightning strike and not be able to find your way back? If you…
News & Tips: Summer Kayaking: 6 Cool Summer Sun Protection Ideas...
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Summer Kayaking: 6 Cool Summer Sun Protection Ideas

Summer, especially in the south, brings lots of fun in the sun. Plenty of options are available to make sure your fun doesn’t result in a burn. Nobody wants to spend Day 2 of their vacation smeared…
News & Tips: 5 Ways to Make a Trolling Motor Last
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5 Ways to Make a Trolling Motor Last

A boat trolling motor is an integral part of an anglers boating set up. Designed to make time on the water easier and more efficient, as with anything electronic, regular inspection and maintenance…
News & Tips: Top Life Jacket Ideas for Summer Fun on the Kayak...
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Top Life Jacket Ideas for Summer Fun on the Kayak

Summer means fun on the water with kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and canoes. It also means the temperatures are climbing and with the exertion of paddling or pedaling, people will want to cool off…
News & Tips: Are You a Boating Expert? Take This Quiz & Find Out...
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Are You a Boating Expert? Take This Quiz & Find Out

Boating is meant to be fun! How often have you heard kayaks, canoes, sailboats, ski boats, fishing boats, and more called “pleasure craft?” Yet with the fun, comes responsibility. Your safety and…
News & Tips: Zona's Tip: Paddle Down With Power Pole in Rough Water (video)...
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Zona's Tip: Paddle Down With Power Pole in Rough Water (video)

We’ve all been there before, especially those who live in the “North Country”. The day has been booked off work for weeks, or the lake had been flat calm all day, but the wind kicks out 3-foot waves…