By signandglide on Friday, June 24th, 2016 in Boating Tips.
You’ve been on your friend’s boats. You’ve rented fishing charters. You’ve even piloted here and there. But armed with a brand new license and a brand new boat, you are now you’re taking your boat out for the first time. Experienced boat owners know that the first few times on the water may result in a […]
By signandglide on Monday, June 13th, 2016 in Boating Safety, Boating Tips.
This summer, many people will head out to open water with their pets. Whether a day trip or a sailing vacation, bringing pets allows us to keep them close – as well as to not have to worry about boarding them for an extended time when we embark on longer trips. When we bring a […]
By signandglide on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 in Boating Tips, State Boating.
Offering 19 major rivers, 19 major lakes including two Great Lakes and access to both the Long Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean, New York State is a boater’s paradise. For those looking to get out on the water for a few hours or an extended cruise, there are plenty of opportunities. By trailering a […]
By signandglide on Friday, June 3rd, 2016 in Boating Destinations.
Boating is known to inspire relaxation and stress relief; the summer gives us plenty of opportunities to get out on the water. In fact, 90% of Americans live within an hour of navigable water, be it a lake, river or ocean – meaning that nearly everyone can plan a local day of fishing, sailing or […]
By signandglide on Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 in State Boating.
Georgia boasts 34 major rivers and 31 lakes. And although it’s coastline is only about 100 miles along the Atlantic Ocean, it is a popular and scenic destination; from Tybee Island to Cumberland Island, boating is a desirable way to enjoy our beautiful state. If you are planning to get out on the water this […]
By signandglide on Thursday, May 19th, 2016 in State Boating.
There are few places better to spend a day out on the lake than Michigan, In fact, with over 11,000 inland lakes – not to mention providing the coastline for 4 of the Great Lakes – you are never far from a great day of lake fishing or recreation. It is estimated that every Michigan […]
By signandglide on Thursday, May 5th, 2016 in Fishing.
Often once the hot weather arrives, fishermen look to the deep water for their fishing ventures. But the pros have often been wildly successful in catching summertime bass in just a few inches of water, and here are some of the tricks they share, so that you too can significantly increase your chance of success. […]
By signandglide on Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 in Boating Tips, State Boating.
When heading to the water with your boat, whether across the town or the country, it is important to know the towing laws of each state that you will be driving in. Every state has its distinct towing laws; in Texas, these rules are largely common sense, so boat owners who follow ground rules should […]
By signandglide on Friday, April 22nd, 2016 in Types Of Boats.
Going out for a day on the boat means different things to different people. When looking for speed, adrenaline or sports capability – like wakeboarding or water skiing – a speed boat is the right choice. Also known as a powerboat or motorboat, the speed boat is characterized by a sleek profile and heart-pounding pace. […]
By signandglide on Friday, April 15th, 2016 in Boating Tips, State Boating.
Whether you are fishing on Lake Okeechobee, cruising around the Gulf of Mexico or taking the yacht out for a day on the Atlantic Ocean – Florida offers some of the best boating many premiere opportunities. Access is unparalleled, with nearly 14,000 miles of shoreline, lakes, rivers and streams – meaning there are few places […]