Obviously, boats operate in moist environments, and moist environments are prone to mold and mildew. Combating that tendency requires a battle on both fronts — increasing ventilation and reducing moisture — and there are a wide range of products that can aid in either or both.
Like many pieces of safety equipment, bilge pumps simply don’t get the attention they deserve. Having the right bilge pump with the right features, and knowing how to properly use it, is critical to protecting your boat, equipment and passengers.
If you’ve ever opened up a baitwell lid and found your hard-earned baitfish lethargic or dying, then you know the awful feeling of watching a great fishing adventure turn into a mediocre-at-best struggle. The heart of your live bait system is the pump, and picking the right pump, positioning it, and directing its flow can have an enormous effect on how healthy your bait will remain throughout a trip.
Are your boat scuppers worn out and need to be replaced? Listen to our team discuss what you need to know about replacing the scupper flaps on your boat!