I’m writing this in December 2021 after reading a report about the US Coast Guard’s rescue of two boaters plucked from their vessel as it foundered in raging surf off Daly City, California. Good job, ...

You want a boat. But you can't decide which one, right? Like any other game, boat buying is won and lost in the preparation. You need to get your priorities straight, your goals clear and your ducks ...

The types of emergencies that can occur aboard boats are as numerous as the types of boats and types of boaters. Naturally, our boats should be properly equipped with life jackets for everyone, ...

A wake boat and the sport of wake surfing make for the ideal family hack—that of earning loads of quality time with your teenage kids in the summer months. This is how you do it. As parents, we’re led ...

Four different techniques to tie down your boats safely and securely. Next to your boat, paddle and safety gear, a good car rack is the most critical item in a paddler’s gear inventory. Don’t skimp ...