Boating & Fishing Blog

How to Maintain Your Aluminum Boat Properly

Jun 1, 2023
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Aluminum boats are an excellent choice for many anglers thanks to their durability, reliability, and ease of maintenance. Owning a vessel made with aluminum material offers you many benefits. Whether you want to enjoy fishing, cruising, or spending long weekends on the water with family & friends, different types of aluminum boats are available. However, like any other vessel, they require regular maintenance to keep them in good condition for extended periods, especially when you usually go in saltwater conditions. We’ve tried to cover some valuable tips from marine experts to maintain your aluminum boat. Let’s have a look.

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40 HP 3-Cylinder EFI vs 4-Cylinder EFI FourStrokes vs SeaPro 40HP Outboards

May 20, 2023
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Mercury Marine is one of the most popular brands of boat motors on the market. The company manufactures reliable, robust, and durable marine engines. They offer a wide range of models, all built to high standards and backed by a strong warranty. Regarding the 40HP outboard segment, the Mercury 40 HP 3-Cylinder EFI Fourstroke engine, 4-Cylinder EFI FourStroke, and 40 HP SeaPro are some of the most popular models. But which one is right for you? In this blog, we’ll compare these three of Mercury’s famous 40-horsepower outboards. We will look at their features, performance, and other aspects to help you decide which is best for your needs.

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4 Considerations to buy a right RIB in BC

May 9, 2023
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Rigid Inflatable Boat or RIB is a choice of many. Heavy-built, relatively soft-riding hulls and inflatable tubes wrapped from stem to stern are standard features of these small vessels. Whether you are a seasoned boater or a beginner, buying a new or used boat can be daunting, especially with so many options in small boats for sale on Vancouver Island. That’s when a quick buying guide can be helpful. Here, we have tried to cover different aspects of Rigid Inflatable Boats. Let’s read on.

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4 Ways to Make Your Marine Battery Last Longer

Apr 27, 2023
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Correctly wiring your boat is essential. Batteries are the primary part of a vessel’s electrical system. That’s why it is crucial to look after your marine battery. If you also want to know how to sustain and extend the battery lifespan, this blog is for you. We’ll share some of the most useful marine battery maintenance tips here.

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Spring Commissioning – How to Ready Your Vessel for the Season

Apr 17, 2023
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Spring season is here. If you haven’t prepared your boat yet, the time is NOW! Compared to usual maintenance and checks, spring commissioning is a little different, enjoyable, and to some extent, dull job(who wants to spend a day checking for leaks or other issues rather than enjoying a beautiful time on the water?). Still, it is essential as it will prepare your boat for the boating and fishing season. You need to catch up on little things. Even a tiny mistake may lead to more significant problems, which will turn costly and waste your precious time doing marine adventures. However, spring commissioning is relatively easy when you follow a good guide. We have prepared a checklist that can help you take necessary actions before you set the journey on your fishing boat.

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