National Boating Articles, National Boating News

Swan flips kayak, drowns Chicago man

A 37-year-old suburban Chicago man died Saturday morning, April 14, after an aggressive swan attacked his kayak, family announced Monday, April 16...

Mountain Harbor Resort and Spa is great in the fall or anytime of the year

Head to the hills for a fun vacation at Arkansas’s premier spa resort on the shores of beautiful Lake Ouachita. The family-owned resort is...

Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week: Go fishing

Head outside and have some fun. Members of hunting and fishing groups often become leading conservationists. This has been true in the Izaak Walton...

Border Protection agency has new system to expedite entry for small vessels

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today announced the availability of the Small Vessel Reporting System (SVRS) to the northern border, New...

Boating and its impact on wildlife and the environment

As an employee of a marina I spend a lot of time on the water in the span of a boating season. I often water test customer boats that have been in...

Boat trailer tires

When it comes to trailer tires there are several things to think about before replacing them. There are two kinds of tires that are used on your...

Automotive versus marine parts for repairs

One of the most common questions I get asked on a daily basis is what is the difference between marine and auto parts. Many people will ask for a...

The production and use of E-15 gasoline approved by the EPA

E-10 blended gasoline is a mixture of 10% ethanol with 90% gasoline. For most automobiles this combination causes very few issues. However, when it...