Anchoring the boat is one of the most intimidating skills to learn for a boat operator. Securing a heavy boat with a rope, chain and anchor in strong current, heavy wind, and crushing waves presents ...

To the uninitiated, anchoring a boat is a pretty straightforward task. You drop the anchor over the side, and bam, you are anchored. How much more could there be to it? Contrary to popular belief, ...

Pontoons are one of the most popular boats in the market due to their flat design and spacious deck, capable of accommodating large groups of people. Since its introduction in 1951 by Ambrose Weerus, ...

Many recreational boaters become proficient in navigation and boat handling _ but they neglect the importance of proper anchoring procedures. The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary stresses that the art of ...