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Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week!
By fisheries.noaa.gov, fisheries.noaa.gov. Marine recreational fishing is a cherished American pastime and draws millions of anglers to support our coastal communities. Celebrate our nation’s love for fishing and boating during National Fishing and Boating Week. Cast a line and join anglers across the country in celebrating National Fishing and Boating… SEE MORE
Anchoring to Fish vs. Anchoring to Sleep: Why the Technique — and the Tackle — Should Change
By Jim Hendricks, boatingmag.com. Anchoring is one of the most fundamental skills in boating, yet many recreational boaters use the same setup and approach whether they’re positioning over a wreck for an afternoon of fishing or settling into a harbor anchorage for the night. A new seamanship column from Boating… SEE MORE
Staying Connected on the Water: How Boaters Are Integrating Starlink With Onboard Internet Systems
By Arnie Hammerman, best4boats. Reliable internet access aboard has gone from a luxury to a near-necessity for many cruising boaters — whether for weather updates, navigation, communication with marinas, or simply staying in touch. While Starlink has been a game-changer for offshore connectivity, a practical guide from Best4Boats makes the… SEE MORE
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2026 Miami Boat Show Wrap Up
By US Harbors The 2026 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show had a new layout designed to create what show producer Informa Markets called a “more connected and accessible experience." The in-water portion of the show returned to the docks along Collins Avenue on Miami Beach — a fitting backdrop… Learn More
LED Flares Are Replacing Pyrotechnics — What Boaters Need to Know
By Norris Comer, Best4Boats.com. A significant shift in boating safety equipment is underway. The U.S. Coast Guard is retiring traditional pyrotechnic flares from its own vessels by April 2026 and has issued new rules that make USCG-approved electronic visual distress signaling devices (eVDSDs) easier to carry and more widely available.… SEE MORE
New Boats and Marine Gear Debut at 2026 Miami International Boat Show
By best4boats.com, best4boats.com. The Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show remains the marine industry’s premier stage for new product launches, and the 2026 edition didn’t disappoint. For boaters keeping an eye on what’s coming to marinas and harbors this season, Best4Boats has compiled a first look at some of the… SEE MORE
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