For our US friends, we have an article on boating safety on their side of the pond. Boating is a great way to get away from it all and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature. Just like with cruising on the highway, cruising on the water also has its share of dangers and rules […]
The idea of a selling a boat can seem like an overwhelming task. But, if you go about it in an organized way, selling a boat can be a simple process. The following looks at what is involved in selling a fishing boat, yacht or another type of watercraft. Preparing to Sell My Boat Naturally, […]
Buying a rigid inflatable boat is an investment. You need to know if you’re getting your money’s worth. You need to know your RIB’s weight, speed, longevity, cost of purchase, and cost of care. You need to know how to make RIB repairs, and what it will take for you to finish the job. There […]
Once reserved for the rich and famous, yacht ownership has become a lot easier and accessible to the masses thanks to a thriving international second hand market and mass production of cheaper yachts. However, buying a boat, especially a yacht, requires special research and other guidelines to be sure the right boat is selected and […]
Whether an individual has been working on commercial boats their entire life or simply in the market for the first time to find fishing boats for sale, there’s a good chance that heading out onto the open waterways to catch fish is a huge part of their life. It’s important to note, however, that technology […]
A Guide to Fishing Nets Commercial fishing gear includes all types of nets, hooks and lines, traps, grappling devices and stunning or stupefying devices. The right commercial fishing net can make all the difference when you want to catch a certain type of fish and avoid “bycatch,” which refers to environmental consequences based on […]
Every fisher has had their share of big catches. We have all had that moment where we feel our line get heavy and we reel it in with excitement, ready to see the big one on the end of our hook only to find that our big catch is not even a fish at all. […]
Fishing Boat Careers Whether you’re looking for a high-paying career that brings adventure, a chance to get away from the normal nine to five job, or a thriving industry that brings high risk and reward, commercial fishing is a great choice. There are many different kinds of commercial fishing careers, in many different locations. […]
Your Guide to This Year’s London Boat Show It’s no surprise that the London Boat Show is celebrating its 60th year. Held every year in January at the ExCeL Exhibition Center in London, this prominent and crowd-pleasing event is the perfect way to bring in the new year. Starting on January 4th, boaters from all […]
Skippers of all sizes and types of fishing boats and vessels in the UK and Europe that catch ocean fish have multiple important responsibilities including the safety of their crew members and their vessels. In addition, they must be well prepared to navigate their fishing routes and areas carefully, always maintaining full awareness of the […]
The Basics of Outboard Engines There are many powerful and efficient outboard engines available for the European market today that are especially suitable for beginning motorboaters. Nearly all models are obtainable both as new products and through used motors sales companies and dealers. One of the frontrunning producers of top quality outboard motors today […]
ORIGIN OF THE RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT (RIB) This particular style of watercraft was developed in the United Kingdom, actually in Wales, in 1964. While attempting repairs on a badly damaged inflatable boat, the torn bottom fabric was replaced with marine plywood and attached to the inflatable flotation tubes. Though this design proved to be reasonably […]
Which ones are the largest fishing boats ever built? Well, that depends on where they are used for fishing and what they fish. All types of anglers will be able to appreciate these boats, which are on top of the list. Each of these boats below is special and is a fishing machine. • Cornelis […]
Not long ago, boats of every size, shape, and function were shaped and crafted from wood. Today, aluminum and fiberglass boats dominate the marketplace, leaving one to question, which one is better? Unfortunately, there is no cut and dry answer to this question as both types of boats have their own distinct advantages and disadvantages. […]
Spending some time out on the water fishing is about as pleasant an activity as there is. They key to enjoying your time out on the water is to have the right equipment. You need the right fishing pole, reel and tackle. Even more importantly, you need the right boat. A great fishing boat will […]
Generally there are two routes you can take in selling your boat, you can do all the leg work yourself and sell the vessel privately and that usually requires a fair bit of effort on your part, alternatively you can find yacht broker and they will put in most of the work on your behalf. […]
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The term “fishing vessel” refers to any type of ship, or boat that is used for the specific purpose of catching fish. This includes vessels that are used in either a river, a lake or at sea. There are numerous different types of vessels used for recreational sport fishing, artisanal and commercial fishing. According to […]