Balancing thrust, current strength and a good plan are keys to loading your boat while fighting a strong crossing current.

The easiest way to get into boating is with a jon boat. They’re simple, inexpensive, efficient, and easy to own. A jon boat has a square bow and stern with a flat bottom, providing tons of room on a ...

Once the bow is secured, you can pivot the stern away from the other boat, keeping your boat centered in the slip. If it’s not a situation where you have an excess of wind and tide to contend with, I ...

Traditionally, bay boats have sported layouts intended for fishing in the protected and shallow waters of bays, harbors and coastal rivers. Spacious, elevated bow and stern casting decks with low ...

QUESTION: My bass boat is equipped with removable bow and stern lights. When I try to use them, they don’t always work correctly. The problem seems to be that the light base isn’t makin… ...

Some will row alone in a boat, some will row in a boat with eight others. Here’s everything you need to know, from bow to stern, while you’re watching rowing at the Olympics.

A man and his eight-year-old son helped rescue a family of five and their dog after their boat caught fire Sunday afternoon ...

Michael Shillingford, who rescued the family, said he's grateful that every person he picked up was wearing a life vest.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFOX) – Five people in Florida are safe after a weekend boat fire thanks to a man and his 8-year-old son.

A father and his 8-year-old son saved the lives of five strangers that were stranded on a burning boat in the middle of the ...

Cruise terms Starboard Stern Bridge Port side Gangway Tender Bow Keel Definitions A. A small boat for traveling to and from shore while the ship is anchored. B. The front of the ship. C.

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