Service Repair – Florida Sport Fishing

January 27, 20230357

Foam or Fiberglass? A Look at Synthetic Decking

Among the many recent trends that have become mainstays in the world of boating, synthetic decking is certainly one of the most popular. With a variet

December 20, 20220564

How to Protect Your Boat’s Finish with Ceramic Coating

In the world of protecting your vessel's finish, choosing the best protective boat surface application for your vessel will certainly vary. Few will h

November 17, 20220570

How to Rid Your Boat of Salt and Stubborn Soap Scum

Boat ownership is a huge responsibility. While it is certainly a worthwhile endeavor, many prospective boat buyers fail to consider the many aspects o

October 5, 20220626

How to Easily Replace a Broken Fishing Rod Tip

As an angler, you're only as effective as your gear. Time and time again, formidable game fish prove that weak connections and inferior tackle simply

June 7, 202201143

Scratch That

While many boat owners concern themselves with major damages that require absurd amounts of time and money to fix, it seems that smaller issues get ov

January 14, 202202746

Service & Repair: Self-Sufficient

While Boat ownership is a huge responsibility. Sure, we all love time spent on the water with our boats, but many of us fail to understand what it tak

May 12, 201702798

Doin’ It Yourself

Your boat comprises many different elements and needs. And with the condition of your vessel comes reputation when observed by passing boaters in the

May 12, 201701611

Road Warrior

Nothing is more frustrating than improperly working taillights on trailer, car or truck, especially if a sheriff’s deputy and ticket are involved. Tha

May 9, 201702511

Alter the Aftermath

With hurricane season in full swing, it is time for waterfront homeowners to walk the planks. That is, it’s right now before a named storm hits hard w

April 19, 201705037

Float On

Although your boat was designed for the brine, if you are serious about protecting your investment it’s time you consider a boat lift. While many choo

November 1, 201501490

The Bottom Line

Going Green has been widely popularized over recent years as we look to implement environmentally‑friendly and ecologically responsible choices in jus

Teak and brightwork add a nautical touch to any boat or yacht.

October 7, 201502125

Golden Glow

A tropical hardwood indigenous to southeast Asia, but now sustainably grown and harvested in many parts of the world, teak is a popular timber used fo

April 7, 201502904

Fuel Filters

If there ever was a boating application that manifested the axiom that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” it’s installing high quality

February 20, 201501933

Beyond the Hitch

Transporting boats is what we do. We may not earn a living trailering vessels from one destination to another, but towing our prized possession to and

December 9, 201401580

End the Cycle

Preventative maintenance is one of the most important things any boat owner can do, and nowhere is this more critical than Florida’s acidic marine env

October 7, 201402573

Bigger is Better

Aptly named for the type of live bait they house, tuna tubes are common aftermarket accessories found in cockpits around the globe where live baiting

April 15, 201401312

Within Reach

Kayaks present anglers with one of the most affordable and eco-friendly options for enjoying the outdoors. In addition to providing a solid platform f

February 13, 201401425

The Value Of Viscosity

Hunting game fish in the open ocean is a thrill and what today’s technology is capable of is truly fantastic. Sophisticated rods, reels, line and lure

February 5, 201402931

Labor of Love

There’s not much that compares to the joy of owning a boat and being able to outfit and customize it to your particular liking. While some products re

October 25, 201301604

Tailspin

Imagine yourself cruising through the open ocean while enjoying the sun on your skin and wind in your hair. With cool drink in the cup holder and fish

August 15, 201301619

Sacrificial Anodes

Whether it’s through direct contact with the water or exposure to salt in the air, nearly everything that comes in contact with the harsh saltwater en

June 11, 201301430

Keep The Wheels Turning

As an avid boater one must be adept and proficient in a variety of facets to overcome the numerous obstacles that come along the way. Call it an ongoi

February 26, 201303260

Boat Wraps

Anglers and boaters rarely consider the tremendous effort required to design and manufacture the countless components and accessories that enhance our

December 11, 201201266

Stinky Situation

A marine toilet, or head, is a necessity on any boat where passengers will be onboard for extended periods of time. Actually, Florida law requires a t

November 2, 201201040

Caveat Emptor

I recently purchased a pre-owned boat from a private seller. After nearly $2,000 in repairs, summer is over and my family has yet to enjoy a single af

October 17, 201201204

Bottoms Up

With boat show season right around the corner, you may be planning the second largest investment of your life, after your primary residence of course.

October 4, 201201712

Waterfront Woes

The Florida peninsula is surrounded by water, which means there are literally hundreds of miles of Intracoastal Waterway, canals and lagoons meanderin

August 13, 201201452

Hard Over

While routine and scheduled maintenance are typically determined by annual usage and environmental conditions among other factors, boats need care and

June 5, 201201046

Diesel Owners Save Big

The offshore pursuit of pelagic game fish is becoming more expensive with each passing summer. With an uncertain economy and the price of fuel climbin

May 31, 201201228

Sizzling Sensation

Although the Sunshine State often times lives up to its tourist-inviting nickname, the tropical sea breeze and humid climate enjoyed by so many combin

April 5, 201205566

Rub Rail Repair

We’ve all done it. As active boaters we somehow or another at sometime or another managed to damage our rub rail. Since we’re only human and accidents

October 13, 201101061

Screw It!

I’ve owned and/or operated a wide range of vessels for the better part of my life. It started with a 12 foot aluminum rowboat powered by a trusty Minn

October 12, 201103862

Inshore Towers

Whether it’s adding a new rod and reel to the arsenal or making significant modifications to their boat, inshore anglers are always looking for ways t

June 6, 201101888

In Sync

When I was a kid learning the ropes through the pages of every fishing magazine I could get my hands on, marine propulsion systems were somewhat limit

February 8, 201102229

Filtered

With the introduction of E-10 gasoline, and the threat of increasing concentrations, a functional fuel filter is an absolute must-have for any outboar

December 13, 201008049

Rocket Launchers

Have you ever wondered what goes into producing the tackle and accessories we use today? Avid anglers and boat owners often take for granted the treme

December 7, 201003090

Cowling Clean

A cowling, often referred to as an engine “hood” or “cover,” conceals an outboard marine engine and protects its internal powertrain and vital compone

October 8, 201001242

It’s Time

For those of us who enjoy being out on the water long before dawn, or beating the heat and fishing under the cover of darkness for snook, snapper and

September 24, 201002229

Bullet Proof

Boat builders are constantly on the hunt for a competitive edge. Whether it’s the most technologically advanced construction techniques or highest gra

September 22, 201001873

XTREME MAKEOVER

Whether you enjoy the satisfaction of working with your hands, getting things done the right way the first time, or you’re simply up for a serious cha