Time for a break? I don’t mean a 15-minute coffee break, but something really, truly relaxing. More often than not, I’ll take my boat, get as far away from civilization as possible, unroll my water mat with friends and just float, relax and let my worries melt away. Sometimes, though, …
Underwater LED Lights for Boats to Light Up the Night
What do you do when the sun goes down? If you’re out on the water and heading home, well, you’re missing out. Personally, thanks to installing some of the best underwater LED lights for boats, I can stay out all night. I can go fishing, jump in the water or …
Reel’em In: 8 Cheap Fishing Kayaks to Get You on the Water
Getting afloat in pursuit of your favorite hobby can be expensive. Fishing kayaks can run into thousands of dollars, and for some people, that is a stretch too far. Everyone knows the advantages of fishing on the water because it doesn’t bind you to the same spots day after day. …
Weighing the Options: How to Build Your Perfect Kayak Anchor System
Kayaking has to be one of the most peaceful activities ever. That said, there is always going to be one thing weighing you down. And no, it’s not the stress of choosing the right kind of kayak or deciding if you need a trolling motor. It’s the weight of choosing …
Glowing Reviews: The 6 Best Underwater Dock Lights for Fish and Ambiance
Do you use underwater dock lights on your boat dock? If not, maybe you should give them a try. Underwater dock lights are an excellent way to attract bait fish, catch bigger fish and bring in a bit of outdoor ambiance. They can even come in handy on a kayak …
Reach New Heights With the Best Water Trampolines and Bouncers
How do you define the perfect bounce? Is it high, but not too high? Is it when you get butterflies in your stomach? For me, the perfect bounce is the best water trampoline bounce. Out on the water, it’s all about that combination between activity, high-flying adventure and ambiance, which …
Salinity Solutions: The 6 Absolute Best Saltwater Trolling Motors
Do you have a saltwater trolling motor for your Jon boat, skiff or runabout? What about your fishing kayak or canoe? You’re probably thinking you don’t need one. After all, the purpose of a kayak or canoe is to paddle, right? And most small boats have a motor. So why …
The 7 Best Kayak Coolers For Your Drinks, Snacks and Catch
One of the reasons boaters like kayaks is the minimalist aspect. It’s just you and the water. Maybe a duck or two. You pack some drinks, lunch and maybe even your rod to catch some fish. You may even pack a tent and gear for camping, which, unfortunately, means less …
Drop Anchor! Strong Anchor Rope to Steady Your Boat
Picture the scene: you’re happily cruising along, taking in the views and thinking “life doesn’t get much better than this.” Suddenly, your engine cuts out and the current drags you along. Without propulsion, you have no control of your vessel. Time to deploy the anchor! At this point, congratulate yourself …
Different Strokes: The Best Kayak Paddles for the Smoothest Ride
Did you know a paddle can make or break your kayak’s performance? I meet plenty of folks who take great pride in their kayaks. Adventurers who boast even rocks couldn’t scratch their kayak. Fishers who are adamant their vessel doesn’t make a single ripple. And boaters who claim they splice …