It’s a bright beautiful day and the water and weather are perfect. You have the water toys packed and you’re motoring out into the big blue. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to bring your jet ski along with you? What about a small boat to be able to …

Do you use fenders on your jet skis? You might be thinking “Why would I do that?” or even “What exactly is a jet ski fender?” I have to admit, I rarely see them in use. After a bit of research, I’ve discovered that they can pack a lot of …

What’s the best part about kayaking? Gliding along glass-like shorelines? Sure. Checking out the local wildlife? You bet. Schlepping that big heavy fishing kayak into the water? Not so much. Unfortunately, as calm and peaceful as kayaking can be, getting the thing into the water can make you want to …

I have a feeling this will generate a lot of excitement. And that’s because it’s about the best portable generators for boats! A portable generator has many conveniences. For example, night fishing. I have a lot of experience night fishing and for me, it’s more peaceful, with fewer people and …

It’s official: my kayak is my home away from home. Whether it’s adventuring, finding a low-key swimming hole or merely spending time with friends and family—I’ve spent so many hours out on my fishing kayak, I lost count. Some of the best times kayaking for me, though, is fishing. Sure, …

Obviously, you don’t need a TV on your boat. But you might want one.  Between GPS navigation systems, VHF radios and smartphones, you have plenty of access to safety and weather information. Sometimes, though, you just want to (and should) get out of the sun for a while. Relaxing with …

Between fish finders, chartplotters, GPS and other electrical equipment, we boaters have a lot of gear to carry around. And that’s not even taking into consideration anchors, anchor lines, boat propellers, bumpers and other necessities. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to combine some of it? Whether you’re into …

How do you keep your kayak on the straight and narrow? You invest in a kayak rudder system! Right in between having a kayak cart or a great anchor system, kayak rudders help add another element of convenience. Most folks look to rudders to make paddling easier, adding a much-needed …

It’s a tale as old as (modern) time. You’re in the middle of a favorite show and you get that low-battery warning. We’ve all been there. It’s no fun when your electronic devices lose power. It’s bad enough when you’re at home and have to stay attached to the wall. …

If you want to keep your kids entertained, take them to a river or lake. Children are happier when they’re messing about on the water. Especially in the summer. And a kayak can have a fantastic effect on their development, offering a way to escape from social pressures and enjoy …