July 2006

     

July 2006

Looking for a fishing boat? Check out the aluminum with this issue's 10 new fishing boats. Get tips on one-man trailering and onboard first aid. Have teenagers? Read our article on letting your teen take the boat.

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5 Tips For Letting Your Teenager Take The Boat Out
Not sure when to let your teen take the boat on their own? Here are some key factors to consider.
July 1, 2006
Hitching up a Trailer by Yourself
Here are some products to help you tackle hitching up your trailer as a one-person task.
July 1, 2006
Chemical Reaction
What are the maintenance changes boaters need to make with the addition of ethanol to U.S. gas?
July 1, 2006
Marine Electrical Systems
Once you get the basics of marine electrical systems under your belt, you'll be able to perform most repairs and installations.
July 1, 2006
Cell Phones or VHF Radios, You Make The Call
You're going out for a day, a weekend, or longer, on the water. When should you use a cell phone, and when should you opt for a VHF radio?
July 1, 2006
Boating First Aid
First aid isn't something you usually think about when you head out on the water; your head is generally too full of thoughts of fun to allow the idea of an injury or illness to intrude.
July 1, 2006
Boat Engine Maintenance
You can avoid a lot of hassle - and save a lot of money - by regularly maintaining your boat's engine.
July 1, 2006
Towbar Safety Sock
When preparing to trailer your boat, you're making sure that everything is securely attached to the trailer hitch, but after hitching up, you probably won't think about it much further.
July 1, 2006
Stow 'n Go dock boxes
Because the marine environment is a tough one, rugged, heavy-duty containers are needed.
July 1, 2006
Queasy Drops
Being out on the water on a boat can create a bad case of motion sickness, whether you're a passenger or the captain.
July 1, 2006
Phasecoat UFR
Many boat coatings contain copper to inhibit organic growth, but it harms marine life.
July 1, 2006
The Easy Weigh
XTOOLS® new gripNweigh® Pro Series combines its original fish gripper and digital scale with a new automatic numeric culling system.
July 1, 2006
Pennzoil Premium Outboard 4-cycle 10W-30 marine motor oil
Outboard boat owners can extend their engine's life, while getting better marine protection.
July 1, 2006
2006 Volvo XC90
Boasting improved power under the hood, the new 2006 Volvo XC90 is a luxury SUV that's ready for action.
July 1, 2006
Angler Evolution
It might have been a painfully slow process, but today's angler is now at least as smart as a fish.
July 1, 2006
Houseboating in Kentucky
If you want to catch a lot of fish - and treat yourself to one of the best beaches in the South - then Fort Walton Beach is your kind of place.
July 1, 2006
Fort Walton Beach - World's Luckiest Fishing Village
If you want to catch a lot of fish - and treat yourself to one of the best beaches in the South - then Fort Walton Beach is your kind of place.
July 1, 2006
Alumacraft Dominator 175 CS
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
G3 Angler V 185FS
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Lowe 170 Stinger
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Lund 1700 Explorer Sport
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Polar Kraft MV 172 Bass
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Princecraft Yukon DLX BT
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Sea Ark Big Daddy
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Smoker Craft Pro Mag 182
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Tracker Pro Team 190 TX
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Crestliner Sport Angler 1750
Transform your solo angling adventures into festive family fishing affairs on one of these new aluminum boats.
July 1, 2006
Princecraft Vacanza 220V
Princecraft's new high-end deck boat, the Princecraft Vacanza 220V, keeps the party hoppin' with solid performance and plenty of room to socialize.
July 1, 2006
Maxum 2600 SE
With Maxum's newest trailerable cruiser, the Maxum 2600 SE, the only limit to your boating world is your imagination.
July 1, 2006
Ebbtide 2600 SS
With its extreme power, strong styling and huge swim platform, the Ebbtide 2600 SS deck boat is in a class of its own.
July 1, 2006
1958 Skagit 20 Express
Jeff Ault found the perfect boat for his family, a 1958 Skagit 20 Express.
July 1, 2006