While the percentage of car accidents is higher than boating accidents, you still need to take some precautions when your vessel is docked at a marina or while you are sailing. Every year, hundreds of people lose their lives in boating accidents. In 2017, the US Coast Guard reported that around 4,291 boating accidents took…
Thousands of boating accidents happen every year. Some are due to negligence, and others are due to a lack of boating knowledge. Hence, experience is extremely important when driving a boat, and we recommend that you take a boating course before going onboard. If you love boating with your family, you have probably taken all…
Have you ever thought about why floating docks have become so popular? Boating enthusiasts know how important it is to meet the fluctuating requirements of sea levels. Apart from comfort, boaters also look for ease that will help them keep their boat safe, secure, and ready for transport. Floating docks come into the picture. The…
The weather is pleasant, and you are thinking about cruising with your family. It’s been months since you took the boat out for a leisure trip. You tell your spouse about your plan, and they are onboard too. You pack a cooler with drinks and some sandwiches and snacks for the trip while the kids…
Unless you are planning to bring along a 5-star chef on your boating trip, we suggest you create a list of food items you would like to bring on board. Sailing is one of the most exciting experiences, which can quickly turn sour when you hear your stomach growling. After you have packed your clothes…
A great way to spend a lazy weekend with your family is taking the boat out on the lake. You have had plenty of Sunday BBQs so, why not be on the water this summer? Imagine the warm sunshine on your face, the wind in your hair, and a cool spray that refreshes your skin…
Yes, adding a dock to your lakefront property will increase its value! According to recent statistics, you can increase the asking price of your lake house by $14,000 to $20,000 by installing a floating dock. This is a rough estimate. Depending on the type of property you own, its location and condition, the dock’s size…
Remember the good times you had on your dock while staying at your lake house last summer? Well, that time of the year is about to arrive again, so about heading over to your vacation house and making sure that everything is in good shape? One thing we know for sure is that your dock…
Riverfront, lakefront, beachfront ― any property described with such words make a buyer envision endless recreation and tranquil views. Many homebuyers assume that having a waterfront property means vacationing 24/7 and 360 days a year. Does this sound appealing to you? Some would say it’s a dream come true. If you have the same thinking…
Do you have a lake house? Do you go there on summer vacations? Do you have a dock? Do you jump off the dock and compete for cannonball splashes? What’s that we hear? Yes? Then, why not spruce up your dock? You will find plenty of accessories online under $100 that you use to decorate your dock. We…