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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Xtreme Heaters Inc Extends Warranty to 5 Years, Reinforcing Commitment to Quality Xtreme Heaters Inc, a leader in freeze protection for boats, RVs, industrial applications, and critical outdoor equipment, proudly announces a substantial enhancement to its warranty policy. Effective immediately, Xtreme Heaters’ warranty has been

by: Steve Pescitelli

tags: Accessories, Comfort, Gift Ideas, Heating, Winter is Coming

Friday, August 9, 2024

Safe & Stylish Kid & Adult PFD Bundle Kids are naturally drawn to water, but few want to wear a PFD, so it's up to adults to set the example. Bombora makes this easy with the Family Bundle of PFDs. Featuring two of its lightweight inflatable Slim Belts and a pair of colorful Kid's Life Vests, it's easy to keep everyone safe

by: Martin Flory

tags: Accessories, Boating Safety, Gift Ideas, Great Lakes, Kids & Pets, safety

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the Buyer's Guide 2023 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. With the effects of COVID in the rear mirror, the annual Annapolis Sailboat Show was once again under full sail. The largest sailboat-only show in North America, it fills the city’s downtown harbor with all things sailing, where

by: Ken Quant

tags: Accessories, Gift Ideas, Sailing

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the Buyer's Guide 2023 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. With my work over the years in the world of the America's Cup and with it all different forms of sailing, racing in large yachts and small, I have had the privilege to meet and befriend many in the industry who bring their own talents

by: Mark Reid

tags: Gift Ideas, Racing, Sailing

Friday, September 23, 2022

Nantes – The French-based company TEMO, manufacturer of the first portable, electric-powered outboard motor TEMO.450 is entering the US market. The pioneering start-up has had great initial success in its domestic market. Only 3 years after the launch of the TEMO.450 engine, it has already delivered more than 3,000 electric

by: TEMO

tags: Gift Ideas, Industry News, Outboards

Friday, May 6, 2022

Still tying up your boats? It’s time to ditch the ropes and bumpers. Not only are ropes and bumpers tough to store, but they’re challenging to work with. Fastening lines to steering wheels and tying into cleats or fenders that never seem to stay in place, is simply unreliable and unsafe, which is why The HookCups™

tags: Accessories, Gift Ideas, Lifestyle, Travel

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

The perfect combination of fun and fitness, a Red Shark Bike allows you to explore the water like never before. Who doesn't want the opportunity to get a workout in while being immersed in the beauty that nature has to offer? Red Shark Bikes are not limited to those looking for a new workout routine, these bikes are built for

tags: Gift Ideas, Lifestyle, Paddleboards

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Our writer, Dan Armitage, reviews some of his favorite boating accessories tested over this past summer. Get them now and be ready in time for the 2022 season!

by: Dan Armitage

tags: Cleaners, Clothing & Shoes, Electronics, Gift Ideas, Retrofitting, Software & Apps

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Gift ideas are back! With lots of variety, there's sure to be a perfect gift for any occasion throughout 2022. You don't want to miss out on these!

tags: Gift Ideas

Friday, November 5, 2021

Never have drink problems on a boat again with these portable cupholders! Made to withstand harsh environments, they'll easily secure your drinks.

tags: Accessories, Gift Ideas

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