Managing The Tides: Delegal Creek Marina Skidaway Island Boat Handling

On the south end of Skidaway Island, within the gates of The Landings community, is Delegal Creek Marina. The Landings is home to two marinas, on the opposite end is Landings...

Outboard Motor Corrosion Repair: Prevent And Repair Corrosion

One of the common problems with outboard motors is the formation of corrosion. I have owned and worked on a multitude of boats with outboards and took all necessary measures...

Running Aground: Assessing And Repairing Your Boat

One of the worst scenarios while boating is coming in contact with the bottom of the seafloor, either with the hull, motor, or both. As a captain, I have navigated...

Boat Safety Checklist: Follow A Safety Checklist Before Boating

One of the smartest measures of action to take before heading out on the water is following a checklist. A checklist will ensure that you have all necessary safety equipment...

Lagoon Fishing: The Impacts Of Temperatures On Bait Fish

Saltwater lagoons are common along the coastal regions of the Southeast coast. I have the opportunity to fish saltwater lagoons on a regular basis because my community has over 50...

Local Fishing Spots: Don’t Look Past Your Neighborhood

As an avid angler who primarily fished offshore, I often enjoy fishing in my own neighborhood. Anglers often don’t realize the quality of fishing within their community, friends’ communities, or...

5 Things To Remember For Transferring Ownership Of A Boat

Depending on the boat owner, the day your boat sells can be the most exciting day or the sad day. No matter which it is, you’ll want to make sure...

Buying A Boat: What To Do After You Buy Your First Boat

Buying a boat for the first time can be exhilarating and frightful simultaneously. When I bought my first boat, I was not clear on exactly what I needed to do...

Should I Buy A Boat? 5 Ways To Know If You’re Ready To Buy A Boat

As a former boat owner and captain, I knew that purchasing and maintaining a vessel was the right decision for me. However, for those who didn’t grow up on the...

What Piece Of Equipment On A Boat Is Most Important In Preventing Propeller Strike Injuries

Unfortunately, year after year, boaters are injured as a result of propeller strikes. As a captain, I was lucky enough to never witness this type of accident. However, when people...