Learning Boating from Scratch — And Sharing Everything I Discover
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Here’s what you’ll find on BoatingMan as I build it, learn it, and share it.
Jon Boat vs Bass Boat: The Truth About Which One Is The Best
Choosing between a Jon boat and a bass boat can be tricky. Both have distinct strengths, and the right choice depends on your fishing needs, budget, and environment. In this post, we’ll compare their design, performance, and features. As a result, you’ll understand which one truly fits your style. What Are the Key Differences? Jon […]
Read More Why Every New Boater Needs a Float Plan
If you’re new to boating, one of the most important-but often overlooked-safety tools is a float plan. Whether you’re heading out for a short trip or a full-day adventure on the water, having a float plan can make all the difference in case of emergencies. In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll explain what a float plan […]
Read More 10 Essential First-Time Boating Tips Every New Boater Needs
Getting ready for your first boating adventure can feel both thrilling and a bit intimidating. You’re about to embark on an exciting journey on the water! To help you navigate this new experience safely and confidently, we’ve compiled 10 essential boating tips every beginner needs to know. 1. Always Wear a Life Jacket Safety should […]
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