Is Your Boat’s Long Winter Nap Going Well?
BoatUS News
Date: 1/1/2023
SPRINGFIELD, VA., Jan. 24, 2022 – Storms have hammered the U.S., and many recreational boats are sleeping away the winter under a layer of ice and snow. If you store your boat outside and haven’t checked up on her lately, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) has five tips for a midwinter…
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Boat Winterizing Truth or Myth? Test Your Knowledge
BoatUS News
Date: 11/1/2022
Recreational boat owners are preparing their boats for a long winter’s nap, but sugarplums aren’t dancing in their heads. What may keep them up at night is hoping cold temperatures won’t damage their boats. Freshwater expands in volume by about 9% when it freezes and can push outward with a force of…
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BoatUS East Coast Alerts by Mel and Tom Neale Show Boaters the Way
BoatUS News
Date: 10/18/2022
Every fall, a migration occurs along America’s East Coast, but it’s not of the avian type. Hundreds of cruisers aboard recreational boats (nicknamed “snowbirds”) load up with crew in an effort to seek out warmer climates, trekking south down the 1,100-mile Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)…
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