A beach holiday is always a good shout, especially if you’re looking for sun, sand and relaxation, but for those who want a beach holiday with a little more adventure, you may want to consider a sailing holiday. You don’t need any sailing experience whatsoever, you get taught the tips and tricks on your first […]
Author: Martin
Floatable keyrings
If there’s one piece of vital equipment you need to have on your boat, it has to be a floatable keying. The amount of boat owners who have lost their keys after dropping them in the river is huge. Mistakes do happen and the only way to combat this is by placing a floatable keyring […]
Make your boat a safer place
Whether you own a canal boat, a riverboat or a yacht, it’s in your best interests to make sure it has all of the vital health and safety equipment. There is a wide range of safety devices and equipment available in boating stores, so whether you need life jackets, safety rings or a new navigation […]
Choosing the correct propeller for your boat
The propeller, also known as the boat prop is one of the most important parts, so it’s one that you need to get right if you want your boat to perform efficiently. The size of the propeller needs to be right, and generally the smaller the propeller, the smaller the boat and the larger propeller, […]
Starting with a 16ft boat
If you like the idea of becoming a boater, you may want to start of small and a 16ft river cruiser is a good option. This boat will usually have an outboard engine and enough room to sleep two in the cabin. Depending on the engine they can be quite nippy because they’re so lightweight, […]