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Boating can be a fun activity to share with friends, but some people prefer to boat alone. Although the perils of the sea may be amplified during a solo sail, individuals who adhere to a safety regimen can enjoy solitary seafaring without too many risks. Here's what you need to know about boating alone.

Since its invention in Minnesota in 1922, water skiing has been one of America's favorite pastimes. Few sports can compare to the exhilaration of riding a boat's wake. But skiers must be going fast enough to maintain momentum. So, what's the best speed for water skiing? Well, that depends.

The zebra mussel can cause extensive hull and motor damage if boat owners don't take proper precautions and perform the appropriate maintenance. Here's how to prevent them.

There’s nothing better than enjoying a summer day out on a boat with friends and family. And following proper boating safety guidelines can make the difference between a fun afternoon and an unnecessary trip to the emergency room. Unfortunately, the day can turn deadly when boat operators don’t follow proper safety precautions. Everyone has heard …

You might be focused on boat maintenance or your next fishing trip, but you also need a few things to ensure your vessel is docked safely.

Vision Marine Technologies have made the most powerful electric outboard motor to go for the world record for the fastest electric boat.

If you're considering a boat for the ocean, you have several crafts to consider. Here are four well-built, well-equipped options.

Most people rent hot tub boats for a fun day or evening, but you can also buy one. However, it can cost you upward of $42,000. Here's how the hot tub boat came about.

The Dobbertin Hydrocar is an one-off amphibious car with articulating bodywork and a 762-hp 9.4-liter Chevrolet V8. And it's going up for sale on the Barrett-Jackson auction block.

Boat camping can be a ton of fun, but you have to prepare more than a regular camping trip. This is the ultimate adventure travel.

The Queen Mary is one of the last of the great ocean liners. That’s because it isn’t an ocean liner anymore but a moored hotel and events center in Long Beach, California. Now, for the first time since its permanent home became Long Beach over 40 years ago, the city has taken control of the …

Wondering what boat detailing includes, how much it costs, and how you can find a good boat detailer? Find the answers here.

Up for sale right now on Cars & Bids is an amphibious car that looks like a Jeep, has some Jeep parts, and is powered by a Honda V6 linked to a turbine drive and a Volkswagen transmission. It's a 2016 WaterCar Panther.

Buying a new boat doesn’t have to be expensive. As a matter of fact, there are several new boats out that won’t break the bank. Read more about a few of them here.

In addition to boasting beautiful craftsmanship, Chris-Craft's wooden boats still hold up and can be used on the water today.

Like the ancient boat-makers, the manufacturer Chris-Craft has made a name for itself through unique engineering and a specific type of wood.

If you're considering setting sail in a pontoon boat, here's everything you need to know before leaving shore for the larger ocean

Fueling a boat is something that most do like second nature. However, you must follow fueling rules to ensure safety while fueling. That's because boats are more dangerous and can react explosively when fueled incorrectly.

Have you ever heard of a supercharged mini jet boat? These fun little boats are summer-ready and you can make one yourself. All you need is a kit, some knowledge, and some water to get out on.

Boating safety of any sort can save many lives on the water. This new law, concerning cut-off switches can become one of the most useful ways to remain safe while operating your recreational boat.