Does your knot tying need improvement?

Does your knot tying need improvement?

by | Oct 31, 2018

If you idea of tying up your boat is wrapping the line around the cleat and topping it off with a cute little bow, then you need to watch these videos featured on US Powerboating.com. Impress your fellow boaters with your Double Sheet Bend or the Rolling Hitch....

Anchoring With Hand Signals

by | Aug 4, 2018

Hand Signals for Anchoring This short video shows the entire process for anchoring with hand signals only.  It’s very clear and interesting to watch.   It is simply Bill Salvo communicating with the boat operator with an overlay of text describing his silent...

Getting Into A Kayak From The Dock–Right Way/Wrong Way

by | Jul 28, 2018

Success Getting Into a Kayak From the Dock—and a Funny Fail! This YouTube video shows you the simple steps for successfully getting into a kayak from a high dock like you will find in marinas.  The same concept reversed gets you out safely, too.  It’s all about the...

Man Overboard Wireless Kill Switches Sound The Alarm

by | Jun 26, 2018

Keep Captain and Crew Safe Everyone is protected by this Man Overboard wireless system from Fell Marine.  This after-market product is compatible with all major outboard brands.  It will keep the pilot, as well as 3 passengers safe from being left behind in the event...

Beaching Without Dinghy Worries

by | Jun 15, 2018

It’s so fun out here in the San Juan Islands—so many islands to choose from, and so close that you can visit several in just one day!  Scooting up to the beach in your dinghy and hopping out for a hike or picnic is the perfect way to explore and enjoy the unique...

Does Sea Foam Work? 

by | May 29, 2018

Does Sea Foam Work?  This video by Chris Fix is highly viewed—5 million times!  It is 8:40 in length.  He tried Sea Foam on a lawnmower engine for a test example and uses a scope to show visual proof of the results.  He is not affiliated with the company and is just...