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Essential Boating Equipment: Anchors, GPS Systems and Marine Electronics

Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice setting sail for the first time, having the right boating equipment is crucial for a safe and enjoyable voyage. Nowadays, boats are equipped with advanced GPS systems and marine electronics. These can be controlled using your mobile. Hence, the art and leisure of boating has taken a modern twist with the recent techs.

Nov 06, 2023

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From Boating to Luxury Cruises: Why Sustainability is Paramount

Oct 06, 2023

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Step-by-Step Guide to Outboard Engine Maintenance
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Step-by-Step Guide to Outboard Engine Maintenance

Aug 22, 2023

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How to manage your boat tasks more efficiently using TheBoatApp

Owning a boat is not just about having fun and traveling to the most beautiful destinations in the world. While that is the main reason why people go into the boating life, there is also the same level of responsibility attached to it, as there is enjoyment.

Aug 23, 2022

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Electric and Hybrid Boats – The Future of Sailing

Electric boats, as well as hybrid boats, are becoming more and more popular thanks to their positive impact on the planet. People are turning to renewable energy not only to minimize costs but also to clean up the environment by cutting down on carbon emissions and have quieter boats by reducing the noise production of conventional engines. In addition, everyone seems to enjoy the prestige that comes from becoming a more conscious member of society that is concerned about lowering the overall carbon footprint of their activities.

Aug 23, 2022

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Boat navigation light types and functions

Boat navigation lights are similar to other vehicle lights in the sense that they are used to communicate and make the vessel visible. Each boat light has a meaning and each one can communicate something to ports and marinas. Most importantly, boat navigation lights are used to communicate with other vessels and show their intent at night.

Aug 23, 2022

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How Long does it Take to Sail Around the World

People have been dreaming to sail around the world for years now, maybe since Joules Verne described it in his remarkable adventure book. While the book suggests it takes 80 days to travel around the world, how long would it take now to sail across Earth?

Oct 04, 2021

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What are some Fun Things to Bring on a Boat

Boats are large vessels you can take on water, owned or chartered. Their main purpose is to provide a good getaway experience. As such, most cruisers are intended for recreational activities on water and offer some cool items to help you out. While some vessels have many toys on board, others may be more plain, allowing you to choose your own fun things to bring on a boat.

Oct 01, 2021

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The Proper Term for the Forward End of a Boat

Being in love with boats is one thing but being a seasoned sailor, experienced seaman, or boat owner is a whole different thing. This extra experience and knowledge involve much more than just getting on a boat. You need to learn what every part of the vessel is called and address it properly with other members of the crew or even guests so that everyone knows what you are referring to. This process might seem easy at first, but in fact, learning marine terminology can feel like a whole new language.

Sep 30, 2021

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