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The Boater’s Bucket List
The Boater’s Bucket List Mon, Apr 06, 2015 As boaters, we’re always looking for ways to make life on the water more fun, exciting and adventurous, whether it’s by trying new things or going to new places… that’s why we love the sport, after all! Whatever your must-try item is, try making a bo... Read More

Preparing Your Kids for the Monterey Boating Season
Preparing Your Kids for the Monterey Boating Season Fri, Apr 03, 2015 If your kids are anything like you, they are probably getting really anxious to get out on the water in your Monterey boat – and we don’t blame them! Before you make your first trip out for the season, be sure that your children are ready to go. Read More

Hugo Vihlen and the April Fool
Hugo Vihlen and the April Fool Wed, Apr 01, 2015 April Fools' Day has been around since medieval times, but we want to share the story of Hugo Vihlen, an American sailor who traveled from Casablanca, Morocco all the way across the Atlantic… and he did it all in his six-foot sailboat, April Fool. Read More

Happy National Clams on the Half Shell Day!
Happy National Clams on the Half Shell Day! Tue, Mar 31, 2015 Yes it’s true! March 31st is officially National Clams on the Half Shell Day! Clam lovers come together to celebrate the beautiful thing they have in common: clams. Okay so it’s an “unofficial” National Holiday… But that doesn’t mean we can’t celebra... Read More

Why We Love Lakeside Cottages
Why We Love Lakeside Cottages Fri, Mar 27, 2015 We’re looking north to Toronto, Ontario this weekend for the annual Cottage Life Show! If you’re attending, you can expect to see a variety of exhibitors and activities directly related to boating, cottages, and the charm of lakeside living. You can ... Read More

Celebrating World Meteorological Day
Celebrating World Meteorological Day Sun, Mar 22, 2015 Whether you choose to stay in because the forecast calls for choppy waters, or you’re excited to venture out because you see it will be a sunny day, meteorology plays a big role in our day-to-day boating routine… but you don’t need to be a meteorolog... Read More

The Story behind Saint Patrick’s Day
The Story behind Saint Patrick’s Day Tue, Mar 17, 2015 We’re all familiar with the traditions of Saint Patrick’s Day—enjoying corned beef and cabbage, celebrating at a local pub, wearing green and pinching those who aren’t. But what you might not know is the story behind the much-anticipated springtime h... Read More

Ireland by Water: 3 Top Spots
Ireland by Water: 3 Top Spots Fri, Mar 13, 2015 It’s almost Saint Patrick’s Day! Whether you’re planning a party of your own or are searching for a place to celebrate, here is a way for you to pass some time before the 17th: we’re taking a trip to Ireland to look at some of the world’s most breath... Read More

You Don’t Say: Common Expressions that Started on the Water
You Don’t Say: Common Expressions that Started on the Water Wed, Mar 04, 2015 The elephant in the room, your cup of tea, a wild goose chase… every day, you probably hear a slew of sayings and expressions without giving much thought to what they mean. Did you know much of our everyday vocabulary comes from words originally used... Read More

Boatgating 101
Boatgating 101 Thu, Feb 26, 2015 From the world of recreational boating, we’re seeing a rise in boaters who like to relax on the water before watching their favorite sport team play. It’s called boatgating, and it can be done so long as there’s a game to be played and a body of wate... Read More

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