A man gets his boat ready for spring

How Do You Clean Salt and Algae Off Your Boat's Hull Mid-Season?

Mid-season salt and algae buildup slows your boat down, burns more fuel, and can hurt resale value. However, a freshwater rinse, boat-safe cleaner, and soft-bristle scrub restores performance in most cases. Buildup isn't just cosmetic; it drags on fuel efficiency, speed, and handling, and it can cost you at resale time if you're planning to ...

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Is It Too Late to Buy a Boat in the Summer?

The summer solstice has come and gone, but the best boating weeks are still ahead. Here's how to make the most of peak boating season, and how the right boat keeps paying off all summer long. The solstice is only the starting line, not the finish, and if you weren't on the water for the ...

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