by Ed Black
Revolutionary advancements in marine technology are transforming boat stability, promising a more comfortable and safer experience on the water. From ancient Polynesian innovations to modern gyroscopic stabilizers and dynamic attitude control systems, the quest for...
by Ed Black
This article looks at the contents of a boat box, a portable kit that can be taken on any small boat. It holds important paperwork, safety gear, and other items needed for a day out on the water. The idea is to have one box that covers the essentials for various small...
by Ed Black
Minnesota is implementing a new law on July 1, 2025, requiring permits for many boat and personal watercraft operators. This phased rollout, aimed at enhancing boating safety, will eventually mandate permits for all operators born after June 30, 1987, by 2028. The...
by Ed Black
France is poised to implement a new strategy to intercept migrant boats at sea, a significant shift in its approach to Channel crossings. This move, aimed at preventing vessels from reaching UK waters, has ignited debate, with French unions expressing strong...
by Ed Black
Ever wondered why boat folks say “port” instead of just “left”? It might seem a little confusing at first, but there’s a good reason for it. Knowing what is port side on a boat isn’t just some old tradition; it’s super...
by Ed Black
When you own a boat, you want to keep it clean and dry. It’s a common question: should you trailer your boat with the cover on? While it might seem like a good idea to protect your boat on the road, there are some important things to consider. This article will...
