Without a doubt, one of the more challenging places to operate a vessel is in a narrow waterway lined with channel markers. As a captain, I drove large vessels in...

For many years, I was boating out of South Florida, where I didn’t need to worry much about cold winters. However, since moving to Georgia, the boating season is much...

As an avid boater and former captain, I enjoy cruising the waters in Savannah, Georgia. One of the new areas of development in downtown Savannah is the Eastern Wharf. I...

One of the most entertaining things to do while out on a boat is grilling up food. I have had the opportunity to grill aboard boats countless times, and it’s...

One of the biggest headaches boaters face, especially in saltwater environments, is corrosion to wiring. Without question, wires run long distances, typically from the helm to electronic components located throughout...

As a former captain, I have been exposed to a multitude of weather conditions while out on the water. Fortunately, I never ran into any serious issues as a result...

As a member of the Carefree Boat Club, I enjoy the ability to get out on the water a couple of times per week. However, understand that if you’re considering...

As a former captain, I needed to be highly conscious of fuel levels when delivering boats across the open ocean. However, recreational boaters need to be equally as conscious of...

Coffee Bluff Marina is located on the south side of Savannah along the Ogeechee River. The marina was originally operated by the city of Savannah before Metzger Marina began managing...

Located on Skidaway Island, Georgia, outside of Savannah, is Landings Harbor Marina. The marina is within the gates of a private community called The Landings. However, as a non-resident, boaters have...