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The Great Loop: An Amazing Boating Adventure
The Great Loop is the way to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime boating adventure. Boating the Great Loop boat trip is not for weekenders; it takes a fair commitment of time. The Great Loop takes you through a magical maze of some of America’s greatest and amazing waterways. What is the Great Loop? The Great Loop is…
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What Can I Bring on a Friend’s Boat?
If you have been invited to your friend’s boat for an outing, there are protocols to act as a good boating guest and show your friend that you respect their boat. It is even better if you ask what you can and cannot bring. First, find out what kind of boat your friend owns. Ask…
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Lake Etiquette To Know Before You Go
Did you finally take the plunge and buy that boat you’ve always wanted? Would you like to brush up on the rules of the road on the water? Has it been a few years since you took your boater’s education course? Lakehub.com has put together a comprehensive look at how boating etiquette transfers into safety…
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License to Boat: What You Might Need
You might be surprised to know that 42 U.S. states require mandatory boating education certificates to operate a boat. The eight states that have no boating education requirements are Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Your state boating license may not be valid in another state. There are boating safety courses…
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What Do Colors On Buoys Mean?
Buoys are essential because they are the warning signs and stop light signals of the water. They communicate messages to captains and boat operators from a distance. Imagine if the highways and roads had no signs, signals, or traffic lights. Buoys are signs that are universal and recognized globally. Buoys are extremely important and have…
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The Most Popular Boat Brands
The most popular boat brand is a broad question because a popular fishing boat is not a popular sailboat. This article researches the most popular brand for each type of the best boat brands for lakes. All the types of boats we are looking at are what boaters look for to use on U.S. lakes.…
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Replacing Trailer Lights is Easy
Replacing the lights on your trailer isn’t hard, but it can be a little scary if you don’t know what you’re doing. The good news is that replacing trailer lights doesn’t require any electrical experience or special skills, and it can be done in just a few simple steps. The first step to replacing your…
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All About Trailer Tires
Every vehicle owner knows that keeping your tires in top-notch condition is one of the most important parts of regular maintenance. Regardless if we are talking about a bicycle, a car, or a trailer – damaged tires can cause massive headaches, and in certain situations they might even be a health hazard. The goal of…
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All About Dock Lines
The purpose of the dock line is to keep your boat in place while it is at the dock. If you are not familiar with dock lines, then you might think that strength is the only thing they need. However, this is just one of the several properties that you need to look for when…
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A Floating Mat Might Your Best Purchase This Summer
Packing your bags for your next vacation near a lake or a river might be a tough task, especially if you are bringing a large group along. Often, finding recreational activities that are enjoyed by both children and adults alike may prove to be a difficult task, but the convenient floating mats might just the…
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Three Alternatives to a Pontoon Boat
Shopping for a pontoon boat but cannot find one that fits your needs and price requirements just right? Then it might be a good idea to take a look at some of the popular alternatives to pontoon boats. Of course, you should keep in mind that all of these propositions come with some pros and…
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Should I Buy My Boat at a Boat Show?
Boat show events are a great way to meet fellow enthusiasts, share experiences and, of course, to take a look at what manufacturers and brokers are selling. While visiting a boat show just because of the social aspect is perfectly fine, many people go there with a different idea – they want to get a…
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