2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Camaro Modetec Skin Pro Full Suit

With the Camaro Modetec Skin Pro Full Suit, you'll enjoy great workmanship and material that's up to the task.

Everglades 243 CC

Everglades 243 CC

Tips for Using Your Marine Electronics

Learn how to interpret Simrad StructureScan, build a combo-screen on a Garmin display, switch to 3D Chart View on a Furuno TZTouch2, change radar scales on a Ra...

Auxiliary Fuel Bladders

Extend your boat's range with a fuel cell like the ones produced by Aero Tec Laboratories. West Coast Editor Jim Hendricks walks through the proper steps fo...

Regulator 41

The Regulator 41 combines luxury with fishability.

Top Wakeskating Tips

Byerly Boards team rider George Daniels demonstrates the steps of how to get up on a wakeskate. Use his tips to perfect your wakeskating technique.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Wetsounds Rev8 Tower Speakers

The Wetsounds Rev8 Tower Speakers feature Rev Tec technology that produces amazing volume and clarity on axis — and off — even at a great distance.

Malibu Boats: Trailering Your Inboard

With a little bit of practice, you will be able to trailer your inboard like a pro!

Dreaming With You: Regal 29 OBX

It took a lot of hard work and dreaming to build our 2016 Boat of the Year, the Regal 29 OBX. Learn more about what made it our Boat of the Year winner: http://...

Washdown Hose Beats The Heat

Washdown Hose Beats The Heat

How to Repair Damaged Gelcoat

10 easy steps for repairing damaged fiberglass gelcoat.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: SP Gadgets Power Bar Duo

The SP Gadgets Power Bar Duo has the ability to charge GoPro cameras and batteries anywhere.

O'Brien Rome

Stable enough for beginners, but versatile enough for advanced riders, the O'Brien Rome is easy to maneuver and control whether you're carving around or...

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: CWB Wild Child With Ember

The CWB Wild Child with Ember is easy to ride, with a moderate rocker line for a heavy dose of consistent, predictable pop at the wake.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Hyperlite Process With System Bindings

The boot's supportive high cuff combined with the System binding makes them extremely responsive.

Malibu Boats: How to Build the Perfect Wakesurfing Wave in Seconds

With the introduction of Surf Gate, participating in and enjoying watersports is easier than ever.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: JetPilot Cause Full Suit

The JetPilot Cause full suit offers Flexlite neoprene panels for fantastic comfort combined with the warmth many riders demand.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Hyperlite HiFi

Minimal rocker and a flat base make the Hyperlite HiFi a fast and fun board.

Everglades 360 LXC

The Everglades 360 LXC incorporates luxury and comfort into four sectors.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Wetsounds Stealth 10 Bluetooth Speakers

The Wetsounds Stealth 10 Bluetooth Speakers feature a Bluetooth-enabled audio receiver with a high-performance speaker array and titanium dome tweeters for a ri...

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Byerly Buck

The Byerly Buck is a fast board that feels smooth on the water.

Boston Whaler 330 Outrage

The 330 Outrage fishes as well as it entertains.

EdgeWater 188 CC

EdgeWater's 188 CC is an awesome family fisherman with loads of fun for everyone. For more information go to http://www.ewboats.com/.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Body Glove Rusty Malinoski Comp Vest

The Body Glove Rusty Malinoski Signature Comp vest allows flex in any direction, while maintaining a secure, tight fit.

Ford Tow Guide: Hitching Your Trailer

Make towing easier by learning the best ways to line up the truck's tow ball with the trailer's coupler.

Wakesurfing Behind Volvo Penta's Forward Drive

Boating attended Volvo Penta's Forward Drive event at the 2015 Miami Boat Show, and was able to try out the Forward Drive's wakesurfing capabilities!

EdgeWater 230 D

EdgeWater 230 D is ideally designed for a diesel engine that provides tremendous power and great fuel economy. For more information go to http://www.ewboats.com...

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Safety Check

Scheduling a vessel safety check by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is a great way to know your vessel is ready for the boating season. In which of the three sce...

Fender Hanging on Boat Hook or Pole

Use rod holders to conveniently place fenders around your boat.

Future of Tough

The new Ford F-150 is the Future of Tough

Overtaking Another Vessel - Ep. 5

Signaling your intention to overtake another vessel and receiving the proper response is the right way to overtake vessels.

2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show: Sea Ray 19 SPX

Sea Ray introduced its new SPX line of boats at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. The 19 SPX offers numerous amenities at an affordable price.

HydraSports Custom Rolls Out 53-Foot Center Console

At the HydraSports Custom factory, a new 53-foot center console is completed, inspected and trailered to the water.

The All New Ford F-150

Forward Drive Wakesurfing: Four Winns TS 242 Review

The Four Winns TS 242 offers a wave with solid drive and a clean face.

How to Use an Electric Submersible Dewatering Pump

Sea Tow Central Connecticut's Capt. Eric Dussault shows you how to properly use an electric dewatering pump to save your boat from sinking.

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Safety Check - Scenario 1

Multiple PFDs and a whistle. Will this couple pass their vessel safety check?

Skippers' Peril Ep. 5

Learn the rules for safe boating when visibility is reduced at night.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: HO Freeride

The HO Freeride's user-friendly shape can be enjoyed by skiers of all levels in sub-par conditions.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Hitcase FloatR

The Hitcase FloatR provides confident security for your phone.

Avoiding Propeller Injuries: Scenario 3

In the third scenario, the captain communicates his plan to the crew for dropping the anchor and entering the water. Is that the safest way to avoid propeller i...

Evolution of the PWC: The First PWC

Video of a 1968, 320cc Sea Doo in action, ridden by Jeff Hemmel in the name of research for a feature article.

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Safety Check - Scenario 2

Multiple PFDs, two types of flares and a whistle. Will this couple pass their vessel safety check?

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: O'Brien G5

The O'Brien G5's balanced rocker line and a new side cut create a large sweet spot that allows excellent stability for a high-performance slalom ski.

Rescuing a Man Overboard

Man overboard situations can be frightening, but they're easily managed if your crew is prepared in advance for the emergency.

2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show: Intrepid 327 Blue Gas Marine

Randy Vance takes you on a tour of the hybrid Intrepid 327 that features natural gas power by Blue Gas Marine.

Beneteau Swift Trawler 30 Emergency Tiller

Description of the emergency steering tiller aboard the Beneteau Swift Trawler 30. Preview to Boating's full test of the Swift Trawler 30.

BoatingLAB - POV Cameras

Hero cameras have invaded the boater's domain. Here are four to make you the star.

2017 Ford Super Duty Unveiling

Get a quick look at the 2017 Ford Super Duty lineup as it's unveiled for the first time.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Liquid Force Sumo Sac

Liquid Force's Sumo sac comes in a variety of sizes, so you can add just the ballast you need — and place it just the way you want.

Camero Impact Vest Pro

The Camero Impact Vest Pro combines proper fit with floatation to ease any wakeboarder's mind while riding. The velcro belt provides a snug fit, while paddi...

Malibu Boats: Inboard Maneuvering Secrets

With directional thrust, sterndrives are easy to use out on the water and docking the boat, particularly when in reverse.

2014 Miami Boat Show - Bayliner 642 Overnighter

Boating gets on board the 642 Overnighter from Bayliner at the 2014 Miami Boat Show, and discovers that the hidden Bimini top is just one of many great features...

2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show: Raymarine Cam200

Raymarine's new high-definition Cam200 offers numerous benefits for boaters and fishermen.

Malibu Boats: 5 Wakesurfing Tricks to Learn This Summer

Navigate your way through five wakesurfing tricks from Professional Rider Brian Grubb this summer.

EdgeWater 280 CX

The EdgeWater 280 CX provides plenty of creature comforts in a package that's full of fishability.

Overtaking Another Vessel - Ep. 3

Speeding around another boat without sounding the horn. Is that the proper way to overtake another vessel?

Gear Crazy at the 2014 Miami Boat Show - Eagle Nest Outfitters

Randy Vance tests out the parachute hammock from Eagles Nest Outfitters at the 2014 Miami International Boat Show.

Towable Review: Sportsstuff Poparazzi

The Sportsstuff Poparazzi continues to be a fan favorite season after season.

Forward Drive Wakesurfing: Regal 2300 RX Surf Edition Review

Regal's 2300 RX Surf Edition offers an extremely fun wave that's mercifully easy to ride.

Tiara Yachts Offers Diverse Lineup for 2016

The 2016 lineup for Tiara Yachts combines luxury, technology and high-quality craftsmanship.

Grady-White 251 CE

Grady-White pioneers a whole new category of inshore/offshore boat with its 251 CE.

Cobalt 26 SD - Boat Buyer's Guide - 2012

The Cobalt 26SD carves turns crisply, provides superb seating and offers an amazingly smooth ride. <br />

Ford Tow Guide - Selecting a Boat Trailer

Elements to keep in mind when selecting the proper trailer for your boat.

Gear Crazy at the 2014 Miami Boat Show - SeaLife AquaPod

SeaLife's AquaPod offers all of the features you need to shoot high-quality video underwater.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: CWB Lotus With Sage

The CWB Lotus with Sage features a mellow rocker line for predictable pop off the wake.

Boston Whaler's 270 Dauntless is Great for Fishing and Entertaining

The 270 Dauntless is at home while fishing offshore or entertaining family and friends.

Forward Drive Wakesurfing: Monterey 238SS Roswell Surf Edition Review

Monterey's 238SS Roswell Surf Edition has a great surf vibe and a clean, steep wave.

TDE Brake Video

TDE Brake Video

How to Make a Flemish Coil

Organize your dock lines by learning how to make a Flemish coil.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Liquid Force Remedy

The Liquid Force Remedy maintains with a healthy amount of rocker for an abrupt, pro-level pop at the wake that is Harley Clifford approved.

Become a Certified Scuba Diver with NAUI

Scuba diving is one of the most exciting and rewarding recreational activities available today. Becoming a scuba diver with NAUI Worldwide is easy, convenient a...

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Slingshot Nomad With Option

The Slingshot Nomad's superlightweight, thin, all-wood-core construction keeps the swing weight and overall bulk down for an agile feel, despite the increas...

Stratos VLO

The Stratos VLO is a feature-filled tournament bass boat.

How to Safely Apply Bottom Paint

Tips for staying safe when preparing to paint your boat's hull.

2014 Yamaha SX192 Walk-Through

Contributing Editor Jeff Hemmel points out some of the great features found on Yamaha's SX192. This supercharged jet boat runabout offers upscale enhancemen...

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: O'Brien Pro Trac Trick Skis

O'Brien's Pro Trac trick skis user-friendly shape caters to recreational skiers.

Seakeeper 3 Stabilizer

The new Seakeeper 3 gyro-stabilizer made its debut at the 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Designed for 30- to 39-foot boats, this model runs on 12...

USCG - Never Is A Long Time

Boaters face an increased risk when failing to wear a life jacket.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Liquid Force Fiver

Lightweight core and epoxy construction make the Liquid Force Fiver super fun and maneuverable.

Overtaking Another Vessel - Ep. 2

Sounding the horn and speeding around another boat. Is that the proper way to overtake another vessel?

Boston Whaler 270 Dauntless

Boston Whaler's 270 Dauntless offers versatility that's sure to please fishermen and water sports enthusiasts alike.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: JetPilot Aaron Rathy Comp Vest

The JetPilot Aaron Rathy Comp Vest features durable PVC foam core and stretch panels protect and move with your body.

JetPilot Hellcat Fullsuit

The snug-fitting, durable Jet Pilot Hellcat wetsuit will keep you warm and dry when the water temperature drops. Two perfectly placed drain holes on your calves...

EdgeWater 280 CC

EdgeWater 280 CC is full of great features and terrific performance.

Malibu Boats: Skiing Behind a Direct Drive Versus a Sterndrive

Direct drives provide safe entry and exit, offer speed consistency, stability and a whole lot more.

Cobalt 210

The Cobalt 210 features a stable ride, roominess for you and your guests and the power to pull skiers and boarders. <br />

Jeanneau Leader 46

The Jeanneau Leader 46 offers a sporty look, luxurious spaces and unparalleled finish.

U.S. Coast Guard Carriage Requirements - Scenario 3

In this scenario, multiple types of PFDs, a whistle, flares and a fire extinguisher are placed on board. But do they satisfy the carriage requirements?

Boston Whaler 345 Conquest

The Boston Whaler 345 Conquest packs comfort, amenities and options into a serious offshore fishing package.

Boating Community

You not only want a dealer that helps sell you a boat, but one that's also active in the boating community and helps you enjoy a lifetime of boating.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Body Glove Prime Top

The Body Glove Prime Top is super comfortable, snug and provides all-day warmth.

EdgeWater 245 CC

The EdgeWater 245 CC is safe, durable and light with a soft ride and excellent cornering ability. For more information go to http://www.ewboats.com/.

Bottom Paint Safety Tips

Tips for staying safe when preparing to paint your boat's hull.

Intuition Boot Liners

The Intuition waterski boot liner was designed to provide a soft and comfortable base for hard shell boots made by multiple manufacturers. Their duel density co...

Avoiding Propeller Injuries: Intro

Propeller safety requires good communication between crew and skipper.

EdgeWater 210 IS

The EdgeWater 210 IS is a bay boat with everything you need for hardcore inshore fishing. For more information go to http://www.ewboats.com/.

BoatingLAB Tests: VHF Radios

Handheld DSC VHF radios are put to the test to determine their audio quality, ease of use and battery life.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Byerly Monarch With Standard

The Byerly Monarch with Standard tracks well, releases quickly and feels smooth underfoot.

Malibu Boats: In-House Manufacturing

Malibu's in-house production process ensures a high level of quality control.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: Humanoid Odyssey

Humanoid Odyssey's higher cuff and more-supportive construction provide added ankle protection and stability without being too restrictive.

2015 Water Sports Gear Guide: O'Brien Celsius

Nice smooth lines make the O'Brien Celsius really fun for deep carves up the face of the wave.

Wakesurfing 101: Advanced Wakesurfing Tips

Take your wakesurfing to the next level with these tips.

BoatingLAB Tests: Waxes

We test eight waxes for ease of application, quality of shine, and beading.

2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show Preview

Boating's Kevin Falvey previews some of the show's main attractions from the MarineMax United by Water event.

Volvo Penta Building the Next Generation of Marine Engines

Volvo Penta is at the forefront of marine power, and through partnerships with companies like General Motors they're building some of the best engines avail...