Any time I see the Zebco 33 fishing reel, I’m reminded of learning to fish. It allowed me to focus on technique, rather than the reel itself.

Old Town is proud to unveil its all-new Topwater Kayak Fishing Series, offering great Old Town performance in a compact, nimble format. Equipped with thoughtful onboard tackle and rod management and a revolutionary universal transducer mount, even the most discriminating anglers will be impressed by the overall fishability of the new Topwater Kayak Fishing Series: paddle versions Topwater [...]

The Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating led by the National Safe Boating Council, shares important boating safety tips for boaters to make the most of Labor Day weekend. “We believe wearing a life jacket is the simplest way to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones while enjoying [...]

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The NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries include more than 600,000 square miles of marine protected areas, from the rugged Olympic Peninsula of Washington to the “shipwreck alley” of Michigan’s Thunder Bay and the turquoise-hued shallows of the Florida Keys. These national treasures present great opportunities for recreational boaters, anglers, and sailors – but only if they’re [...]

BoatUS,  the Boat Owners Association of The United States, has offered the Consumer Protection Dispute Resolution Program free to their members for the past 28 years. They have helped thousands of BoatUS members seeking assistance after disputes arise with boat purchases, repairs, or other service issues. Thus, BoatUS has identified the following boating mistakes that [...]

Ranger Boats is running a promotion on in-stock 2018 Reata by Ranger Pontoon boats. The incentives include up to $850 in combined retail value with a qualifying purchase. The promotion will run July 1, 2018, to Oct. 1, 2018. Promotion Details: In-stock Reata by Ranger 243 Cruise will include a $750 gift card for use [...]

July 4 is recreational boating’s biggest holiday of the year. The nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water predicts crowded launch ramp and marina facilities with significant recreational boat traffic congestion on lakes, rivers and coastal waters. Operator inattention, improper lookout, operator inexperience, machinery failure, and alcohol use rank as the top five primary contributing factors [...]

As boating accidents — including loss of lives — are becoming increasingly prevalent, it’s also becoming increasingly harder to determine the exact cause(s) behind them. The purpose of this piece is not to claim to understand all the factors and circumstances leading to the high-profile boating accidents being referenced or place blame on any parties involved, [...]

Boat trailers are a boat owner’s most important asset. If you plan to move your boat around with you, then you need to make sure you have the right boat trailer to suit your needs. This can be difficult, because boat trailers are as diverse as the boats themselves. As a result, you should do [...]