Lake Michigan is a popular place for sailboat races. It is easy to see why: the winds are high, the water is smooth, and the weather is (sometimes) beautiful. Boat racing on Lake Michigan has grown in popularity in recent years. If you are new to the sport of boat racing – or are thinking …
Taking the whole family out on the lake can make for a fun day, or even weekend. That said, there are certain precautions that you will need to follow to ensure that everyone stays safe on the water. The tips below will help ensure your fun family boating on Lake Michigan. Know the Life Jacket …
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Now that we are into the fall season, it is time to start thinking about storing your powerboat for the winter. Yes, you still have some time to take your boat out on the lake this fall, but winter will be here before you know it. Here in the Chicago area, it is important to …
Boat maintenance is a time-consuming – but necessary – part of owning a boat. Doing the hard work of maintaining your boat allows you to do all the fun stuff, like taking your boat out on the lake. Because there are so many working parts to a boat, it can be difficult to keep track …
For many boaters, the end of summer means the end of boating season. This doesn’t have to be the case. Boating on Lake Michigan can be enjoyable in the fall as well—especially early autumn. Keep in mind though, shorter days and colder temperatures mean that you will need to take extra safety precautions. Follow the …
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There is no thrill like speeding across the open water on a powerboat. In order to ensure that the thrill lasts for years to come, proper powerboat maintenance is essential. Below, you will find several important tips that will help you get the most out of your powerboat. Maintaining your powerboat requires some work on …
