Summer is here, which means it’s time to pull out the old boat and get back out onto the water. Nonetheless, no matter how much boating experience you may have, you should still be extra careful on your boat, especially with kids and pets. So here are some basic boating safety tips that you, and… Read more »
The sky is clear, the water calm, and you’ve got your trusty fishing rod in your hands. Summer is one of the best times to go fishing, especially so for lake fishing. But before you head out on the water, you should make sure you now what you’re in for. Lake fishing is pretty different… Read more »
If you just became a first-time boat owner, V-Dock welcomes you to the world of boating! You have selected a valuable and rewarding hobby, but as you know, there are plenty of things to learn! And the first thing you’ll want to master is how to launch your boat! Learning how to launch your boat… Read more »
A fresh water lake provides the opportunity to partake in many different types of activities including boating, fishing, tubing, bird watching, and more. Lakes are also an excellent habitat for aquatic plans, fish, birds and other wildlife. If you own lakeside property, you probably know that their soft bottoms offer shoreline protection from waves and… Read more »
Many devastating hurricanes have left a lasting impression on waterfronts, and while those storms are inevitable, there are ways to prepare boats and docks to ensure boat safety. Luckily, there are many simple tricks that can help you prepare your boat and dock for a pending hurricane. Short Pilings Shorter pilings on a floating dock… Read more »
Here at V-Dock, we believe that being out on the water can be year-round fun. Although certain weather elements can result in rough waters, cold weather can occasionally often unique boating and fishing opportunities. Especially around this time of the year, ice fishing trips are a common activity amongst those who love being out on… Read more »
Like every other industry today, boating is seeing huge technological advances. It seems like each year, we’re offered a glimpse into boating’s future, with new prototypes, initiatives, and gadgets that look to solve some of boating’s greatest issues. There are many types of technology that are changing the boating industry as we know it today…. Read more »
We all know that boats need the right anchor to function, but every boat is different as far as what anchor might be best. Certain anchors will work best specifically for your boat and your demands. When choosing the right anchor for your boat, you should consider several different factors. Here’s what to know when… Read more »
Seasons come and go, but when they do, V-Dock has got the deals to get you from one season to the next. With fall officially upon us, we’re letting go of some of our summer items that have been refurbished, reframed, and are now ready to be reused. V-Dock has a variety of fall clearance… Read more »
Winter is a slow time of year for boat owners. The water’s frozen over and at this point, you’ve already prepared your boat for the harsh weather of the winter season. So with your vessel all covered up, it’s time to break out the ice fishing supplies. Before heading out on the lake, it’s important… Read more »
Boating and spending a lot of time out on the water can be fun. But before you get into the habit of doing it in your boat on a regular basis, you should find ways to make sure you are taking the greenest approach possible. The last thing you want is for your bad boating… Read more »
If you’ve got a friend or family member who practically lives on the water, you may be wondering about the perfect Christmas gift. Read on for a few great ideas for holiday presents the boater in your life will love. A good pair of boots Boats.com suggests water-resistant boots, including leather boots that are seam-sealed… Read more »
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