Steven Numbers 
Smoker craft boats or, as most boaters call them, “smokers” occupy a special pedestal in the industry where they’re held in high regard. If you want to know more about their background, particularly “where are Smoker Craft boats made?” or “who owns Smoker Craft boats?”, look no further than this post. Smoker Craft Inc. is …
Have you ever ridden a pontoon boat and thought, “Hey, maybe it’s no different from coasting with my Toyota?” Well, while driving a boat is certainly not like driving a car, it’s still arguably a skill that anyone can learn. Learning how to drive a pontoon boat means you get to be the captain and …
Thanks to its solid reputation, catering to local communities, and ease of use, Craigslist remains a great platform to buy and sell anything – including boats. There’s more to it than just describing and entering the details of your boat, though. That’s exactly why I’ve prepared this complete guide on how to sell a boat …
If you have any lingering doubts about whether you can learn how to repair boat gelcoat, let me assure you now that it’s not hard at all. It just takes some solid know-how and elbow grease. This guide assumes that the damage is only limited to the gelcoat and not the fiberglass or resin underneath …
A boat mechanic is someone you need to rely on from time to time to address problems that may be too complicated to fix on your own. But professional costs can be quite expensive, so how much do boat mechanics make? The average mechanic pay is over $46,000 a year, not including additional pay such …
In the sterndrive vs inboard matchup, sterndrives win by a nose because of four main things: they’re more fuel-efficient at higher speeds, guarantee smoother rides, especially when trimmed up, provide better overall control, and leave plenty of onboard space. Inboards are far easier to maintain, though, and their propellers and engines are generally positioned safer …
Statistica reported 658 deaths and 2, 641 injuries in 2021 due to boating accidents. With this data, there is no doubt that boating safety is essential. So, you ask – do I need a license to drive a boat? Many states require a boating safety education before you can operate a boat, which will be …
While you’re out on the water, you see a white marker with black vertical stripes. What should you do? There are various water markers that we may encounter while boating, and it’s important to know what they are and how to respond to them not only for our safety but for others’ as well. In …
Whether you’re prepping for a repaint, doing repairs, or just want the old bottom paint on your vessel gone, this guide on how to remove boat bottom paint will teach you the most foolproof ways possible. Either of these methods always saves me time and effort. Also, who wants to do a lot of sanding …
Safety is of paramount importance when boating, and knowing what to do in emergencies is pivotal to keeping such situations manageable. In line with this, what is the first action required of a boat operator who is involved in a boating accident? A boat operator should first respond to any immediate dangers to the boat, …