There is nothing more enjoyable than a nice, relaxing ride on the water. The fact that there are a large number of different boating experiences, both soothing and exciting on the contrary, makes the world of boating a very attractive one. Water sports in general have always been well appreciated, even by those who do…
After moving to Vancouver several years ago, I joined the company’s Dragon Boat team. At the time, I wanted to find a way to stay in shape after being in the office all day and I wanted to stay on the water. It was a great activity as I developed a number of great friendships…
The Maxum line of boats is manufactured in the United States in two separate locations that really fit the company’s needs. All tour builds are manufactured from their facility located in Pipestone, Minnesota. The factory opened in Pipestone in the 1970’s and is the largest employer in the city. The sport cruisers and yachts are…
When you first bought your boat, you probably imagined idyllic days on the water with family friends. After reality sets in, you’ve likely realized that owning a boat isn’t always easy, especially when you’re constantly worried about everyone’s safety. The last thing you want on any boat trip is to have an accident on the…
There is no doubt that boating is among the best outdoor fun that anyone can get involved in. This might include drifting away in a slowly flowing river on a boat, or just floating on the calm waters of a dreamy lake. But of course, boating won’t mean paddling through a sea cave in Thailand,…
Before you even consider taking your new boat out for a ride on the water, it is in your own best interest to take a boat safety course and take a boat safety inspection to check for mandatory safety equipment. The US Coast Guard can provide you with a list of mandatory as well as…
If you are based in the United States, there is no doubt that you may disagree that you are familiar with the concept of Dragon Boating. Contrary to popular belief, Dragon Boating is a concept that originated in the deep lands of China and may have been brought to US territory by Chinese immigrants and…
What is the safe weather for boating? What are the appropriate wind speeds and swell sizes for small boats? The article below discusses safe weather conditions for boating. The best conditions for boating depend on several factors. First, and most obvious, the size of your boat. Obviously, larger boats may be able to get out…
Thunderbird Lake is definitely one of the best outdoor spots in the Ozarks in northern Arkansas. Come enjoy the beauty of the Ozarks on gorgeous Thunderbird Lake in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. Beautiful lakefront homes surround this lake located in the heart of the village. The Cherokee Village is a water lover’s dream with its seven…
Boating in itself is a great recreational activity. Hitting the water on a sunny day is a great way to enjoy the day. However, after a couple of days on your boat or yacht, this may seem a bit monotonous. But, there are a bunch of other activities that you can do on your yacht…