A sea kayak or touring kayak is a kayak developed for the sport of paddling on open waters of lakes, bays, and the ocean. Sea kayaks are seaworthy small boats with a covered deck and the ability to incorporate a … Continue reading →

Boating Myth #1: No Whistling Allowed Sailors commonly believed that whistling aboard a boat would bring bad weather. Whistling was said to challenge the wind and cause it to increase, which could bring in a storm. Singing on a boat … Continue reading →

SUP regulations Wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) with a whistle. Carry on board a PFD, a whistle, AND a floating throw rope. Parks Canada highly recommends wearing a PFD and leash. Transport Canada supports leash use, but not as … Continue reading →

Do surf boards have foot straps? Yes the positioning of the straps is an individual thing but for big wave surfing you don’t need to move around the board. Those small tow boards are also heavy and are weight adjusted … Continue reading →

If we put 1 meter length for each diameter of steel bar in the formula then we will get the unit weight. 6 mm ø bar = 6² x 1/162 = 0.222 kg/m. 8 mm ø bar = 8² x … Continue reading →

What can I do with empty 5 gallon buckets? 7 Creative DIY Ways to Reuse a 5-Gallon Bucket Buckets for Retiling. 1/8. A Place to Sit. 2/8. A Toddler Swing. 3/8. An Organizer for Supplies. 4/8. Washing Laundry. 5/8. Ice … Continue reading →

Snagging, also known as snag fishing, snatching, snatch fishing, jagging (Australia), or foul hooking, is a method of fishing that entails catching a fish using hooks without the fish having to take the bait with its mouth. What is it … Continue reading →

Following are the most common types of sinker: Pyramid sinkers get to the bottom fast and dig into sand or mud. Egg sinkers and diamond sinkers move over rocks and rubble a little easier than other shapes. Bank sinkers and … Continue reading →

A pontoon boat is easy to launch. The easiest way to launch a pontoon boat is with another person. Two people can get a pontoon boat into the water in a matter of minutes. Although it takes a little more … Continue reading →

Trailers for every size pontoon should be 3′ to 4′ longer than the pontoon boat. A trailer for a 20′ boat should be 23′-24′. How should a pontoon sit on a trailer? Trailers for every size pontoon should be 3′ … Continue reading →

The trapped air is believed to allow the fish to remain active in water of low oxygen concentration for about five minutes. Several interesting lines of evidence support this theory. The number of jumps is correlated with the concentration of … Continue reading →

How long will live bait stay alive? Re: How long will live bait keep in your bucket in the garage, 4 days. How do you keep live bait alive at home? “The solution to keeping bait healthy during hot weather … Continue reading →

Posts: 45,177. Images: 241. Re: Wave height / Period /Wind speed comfort. I’ve always felt that a wave period (in seconds) of 1.33 times the wave height (in feet) generally provides a comfortable ride. A wave period equal to, or … Continue reading →

Experienced surfers will always tell you that the best time to ride waves is generally in the morning and right before getting dark. There are very good reasons behind that rule of thumb. It’s always hard to leave a comfortable … Continue reading →

This title is most frequently applied to tiger sharks, which have been known to eat various items of trash including cans, bottles, tires, coal, rags, nails and even a chicken coop. They also have been found with land animals in … Continue reading →