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Bowrider vs Ski Boat: Comparison & Uses

January 22, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca
Bowrider vs Ski Boat

In the grand debate of bowrider vs ski boat, you could argue that both are popular types of boats that are meant for recreational use on the water. The list would definitely overlap in some …

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Bowrider vs Cuddy Cabin: Differences, Explained.

January 13, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca
Bowrider vs Cuddy Cabin

When choosing a recreational boat, the bowrider vs cuddy cabin debate deserves some attention. Both are great options, especially for new boaters, but how do they differ? Depending on the activities you intend to do …

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How Hard Is It To Drive a Boat?

January 12, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca
How Hard Is It to Drive A Boat?

Driving a boat is a fun and rewarding experience, but some are not as easy as others to operate. You may be wondering, how hard is it to drive a boat? The difficulty level of …

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Categories Boating Tags Boating, Boating Etiquette

Boat Going In Gear But Prop Won’t Spin? Check This!

December 29, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Boat Going In Gear But Prop Won't Spin

Is your boat going in gear but the prop won’t spin? While this is frustrating, it can also be a potentially dangerous situation. So what can you do?  A handful of steps are required to …

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Categories Boating Tags Troubleshooting

Flat Bottom vs V Hull Jon Boats: Pros & Cons You Should Know

December 17, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Flat Bottom vs V Hull Jon Boat

When it comes to choosing a Jon boat, one of the key decisions that many people face is deciding between flat bottom vs V hull Jon boats. Depending on the situation, which one is right …

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What Is The Best Boat For Seasickness? 5 Gentle Hull Designs

December 17, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Best Boat For Seasickness

Seasickness plagues a lot of people daily, especially ones new to boating. But are there boat types that could help prevent seasickness? While there is no surefire way to prevent seasickness, some boat types are …

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The Five Cheapest States to Buy Boats In 2023

December 8, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
The Five Cheapest States to Buy Boats

Buying a boat is a big commitment and deserves a lot of research. But are there any states where you can buy boats for a cheaper price? Actually, there are and today we’re going to …

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10 Must Have Center Console Boat Accessories for 2023

December 8, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca

Center console boats are all the rage these days. Actually, center console boats have grown increasingly popular over the last 10 years, and in my area of central Florida, they are everywhere. And for good …

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Categories Boating Tags Boating Accessories

Need Help Peeing Off A Boat? Tips To Pee Discretely & Safely

November 25, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Peeing Off A Boat

Have you ever been in this situation? You’re out on the water…with a full bladder…and not sure of your options? If so, this is your article… There are plenty of discrete, sanitary, and safe ways …

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Categories Boating Tags Boating Etiquette

Boat Stereo Won’t Power On? 3 Things To Check

November 25, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca

Marine stereos are essential to many boaters looking to enjoy a day on the water. So, where do you start troubleshooting when your boat stereo won’t power on? There are three primary things to troubleshoot …

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Experiencing Boat Vibration At Low Speed? Here’s What It Could Be…

November 23, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca

Most sources of boat vibration at low speeds on your boat are related to the running gear or propulsion system. When troubleshooting the source of boat vibration, it is helpful to approach the search methodically …

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Deck Boat vs Pontoon: Pros & Cons Explained

November 21, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca

Pontoon boats and deck boats are well suited for similar activities and bodies of water, which leaves many boat buyers deciding between the two. Each has characteristics that make them more suitable for some activities …

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Categories Boating Tags deck boat, pontoon boat

Bay Boat vs Center Console: Which is Better For You?

November 21, 2022November 18, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca

For fishermen looking for the right fit boat and deciding between a bay boat vs center console boat is an incredibly hard decision. Bay boats are designed to get into shallow rivers, mangrove marshes, and …

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Categories Boating Tags Bay Boats, Center Console

Can Dogs Go On Jet Skis? Tips To Stay Safe & Have Fun

August 23, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Can Dogs Go On Jet Skis

Personal watercraft are a great way to spend time on the water. They’re also a blast to ride fast.  As with most of your favorite activities, you don’t want your dog to miss out on …

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Categories Boating Tags Dogs, Jet Skis

Whitewater Rafting With Dogs: Tips & What To Know

August 19, 2022 by Saltwater Mecca
Whitewater Rafting With Dogs

We all need a little adventure and adrenaline in our lives. Whitewater rafting is a thrilling activity that gets the blood pumping and makes you feel alive. If you are a rapids enthusiast and a …

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Categories Boating Tags Dogs, Whitewater Rafting
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