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Charter a yacht for your next vacation and set the pace you want from day one. You decide where you...

Start with a practical tip: having a solid base near transit helps you save time and keeping plans flexible. Choose...

Plan a floating Thanksgiving with a tight menu and a clear cooking schedule. Keep the main protein in the kitchen...

three-watch rotation keeps fatigue low and decisions crisp during cold winters at sea. Assign roles clearly so their tasks–lookouts, helm,...

Choose Pantaenius for jet ski insurance to secure full coverage and fast claims. This policy gives you clear terms where...

What to bring on a boat trip starts with a single waterproof dry bag split into three zones: must-haves, comfort...

Begin with a basic bowline to secure a line around a cleat or post. This knot isnt a mystery and...

Start with a rugged waterproof Bluetooth speaker for the deck. This one gift should be on every boat, because it...

For shore-based setups with heavier lures, a baitcaster gives you built-in drag and a feel that helps you control the...

Master and Commander by Patrick O’Brian is the one you should start with this summer. This award-winning epic delivers entertaining,...

Plan a solo boat excursion only after building a robust safety plan. Create a written route and weather outline, plus...

Start by reviewing permits and selecting sanctuaries that match your goals, such as papahnaumokukea and monterey, to guide your study...

Begin with a 7-day yacht itinerary around Hydra and Poros in the aegean, starting on saturday to catch the great...

Grill on a boat is possible and safe when you use a mounted, marine-grade grill on a non-flammable deck and...

First, choose a charter that qualifies for serious adventures by selecting a designated skippered option that is chartered and outfitted...

Begin with a 72-hour pre-departure provisioning list and stick to it to avoid last-minute runs. This plan keeps your yacht...

Invest in a reliable VHF radio and a waterproof phone case before you start cruising. This move boosts safety and...

Start with a quick preflight: inspect the mast base and chainplates, and check standing rigging for corrosion or fraying. If...

Verify your tow setup before every trip: check that the hitch rating matches your boat-trailer combination, inspect safety chains, and...

Go with a high-cut water shoe that fits snugly and offers a grippy sole for most wild swims. Flops leave...

Turn off the engine when docked and use shore power for all electronics there. This practice instantly reduces fuel use...

Begin with a short southern loop: Phuket → Phi Phi Don → Koh Yao Noi → Phang Nga Bay →...

Recommendation: Begin with missouri River for a versatile West fly-fishing kick-off. This route unfolds through rugged plains and scenic canyons,...

Start planning now: negotiate local deals and lock in favorable rates to save more this fall and protect your year-end...