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A harbor pilot climbing a boat ladder in Boston Harbor of Boston, Massachusetts

5 Best Boating Ladders of 2021

When you take to the lake or river using a boat, it can be tempting to dive in during the hottest parts of summer. A boat ladder is then designed to help you get easily from the water to the boat. Still, you have to choose the best boat ladder for your wants and needs.
A scuba diver uses a sea scooter, also known as a diver propulsion vehicle (DPV), at a shipwreck in August 2017 outside Bonassola Liguria, Italy

How Does a Sea Scooter Work?

Sea scooters are growing in popularity. They're great for scuba diving, especially if you have to carry extra gear for more technical dives, and they're usually light enough that if the battery dies, you can still tow it back to your boat or the shore. You can even use them in pools.
An ATV on a beach and a jet ski on the water

You Can Ride This ATV/Jet Ski Over Land and Sea

Maybe you prefer tearing through the forest on an ATV. Maybe you prefer tearing through water on a jet ski. However, what if you want to do both? That brings us to the topic of amphibious vehicles like the Gibbs Quadski, an ATV that turns into a jet ski.
A tube being towed across the water from a jet ski

3 of the Best Towable Tubes Under $100

Tubing started with a rope tied onto a tire inner tube and pulled behind a boat. This famous summer activity provides fun in the sun without requiring any skills and without much equipment. We've found three of the best towable tubes under $100 (or at least under $104) to use when you go boating.
A woman on a tube being pulled across a lake by a speedboat

How Fast Is Too Fast for Towable Tubing?

If you have never gone tubing before, you are missing out. It is fun for the whole family. Before you head out to the lake, let's look at the best boats for water sports and understand what speeds are too fast for tubing.
A man works on launching his boat.

The Do’s and Dont’s of Good Boat Launch Etiquette

Every boater should know the do’s and don’t of good boat launch etiquette. After all, a boat launch can make for a busy place, especially during the summer months. The good news is that having good boat launch etiquette can make navigating a busy launch site an easy feat.  Don’t: Take over the courtesy dock …