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Ships ladder OSHA Code 1910.25 and IBC 1011.15 Code

Ships Ladder types, applications and IBC Code 1011.15 and OSHA Code 1910.25

How to Keep Your Old Outboard Motor Running

Keeping an old boat and motor running is really no more trouble than keeping a new boat well maintained if you take good care of them.

Things you should never do at the marina

Capt. Casey Brunning of Hurricane Bay Charters in St. Bernard came up with a list of things that you should never do at a marina.

Boat trailering tips

A day spent boating is the kind of thing you daydream about—many of us crave time on the water, rocking with the waves and basking in the sun. But before getting to smooth sailing, you need to try your hand at the art of boat trailering.

10 Tips to Prevent Motion Sickness

Motions sickness, also called sea sickness, car sickness, or travel sickness is very common and is caused by repeated motion. Motion sickness symptoms inlcude nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sweating, and a feeling of unwell.

The Benefits of Dry Boat Storage

The benefits of dry boat storage are attractive to many owners who want to secure their vessel away from the elements. There are many other advantages too.

Boat Maintenance 101: Cost + Tricks

It's all good and well to say that your boat needs regular upkeep. It's another thing entirely to perform that boat maintenance yourself.

Lake Norman Boat Storage: Benefits To Boat Owners |

Deciding where to store your boat is something every boat owner has to consider. When your vessel isn’t in use, it is important that it’s being stored safely. Private storing facilities like Westport Marina can give you peace of mind … Continued

Boat Storage: What's Right for Your Boat?

There may be more boat storage options this winter than you realize—be sure to do your research before making your final decision.

Preparing Your Boat for Storage? Remember These Tips

Boat ownership is a big responsibility. If you want to be sure that your boat is in good condition, you must make sure to take the time to prepare it properly before you put it into storage. Failure to do so can result in serious problems down the li

What Does That Word Mean On A Boat

Vocabulary can be tricky and the Englishl anguage coupled with boat terminology can be downright confusing. Just how many definitions can a word have?

Three Benefits of Self Storage for Boat & RV Owners

Self storage provides a comprehensive solution for RVs and boat owners to address vehicle storage, safety, accessibility and maintenance.

Whatever Floats Your Boat: Boat Safety Tips

Ahhh....blue sky, the occasional sea gull, the gentle rocking of a wave. Are you in heaven? Nope....you are enjoying your boat. There is nothing better than a perfect weather day if you have a boat. Pack up a great lunch, your family and friends and head out onto the open water. Not only is it

Tips for Buying a Boat Suitable for Boat-Towed Water Sports

Learn how to properly do your homework before buying a water sports boat so you won't be disappointed.

When the old boat is the right boat

The canoe had been sitting for a while. For the better part of two decades it had served me well, dutifully getting me down Appalachian rivers on trips

Buyers Guide for 9 to 12m Boats

We look at the big jump from trailer boat to small cruiser and present a buyers guide to help or maybe confuse your buying decision. If you are looking to

How Boats and Ships Move

How Boats and Ships Move<br>The answer is one of these: muscle power, wind power, or engine power.

How to Find The Right Storage Facility For Your Car, RV, or Boat

There are several factors to consider when searching for a storage facility that fits your needs. Read our FAQ to prepare.

11 Tips for Restoring Boats

Small Boat Trolling Tips

Even the odds when trolling from a small boat with these five tips.