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Fastest Pontoon Boat in the World Reaches a Blistering 114 MPH

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Need something a little bigger than a bass boat? You might want to look into the world’s fastest pontoon boat. If you can only have one boat this year, you should really look into trying to recreate the world’s fastest pontoon boat. This pontoon was officially clocked at 114 miles per hour at the Lake […]

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20 Excuses You Can No Longer Use for Not Getting Outdoors

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If you’ve been putting off outdoor adventure for years, you’ve officially run out of excuses. We can respond to and counter just about any reason you’re using not to get outside. 1. I don’t know how. Need to learn how to hunt, fish, or do anything else outside? We’ve got you covered. Check out our […]

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5 Best Gifts for Boaters of 2021: Fun and Useful Products

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Boating is an incredibly fun pastime, whether you’re big into water sports or you just love cruising around on the water, it’s a great way to spend a morning, afternoon, or evening. Boat owners know how different boat accessories can make a world of difference, which is why getting nautical gifts for boaters is a […]

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Clearly, navigating a kayak in fog is easy

Zero dark-thirty with zero visibility and in goes the crew

Anyone in Boy Scouts before that deal imploded or had parents drag them around the country in an old summer vacation van should know how to use a compass. Understanding direction is key to navigating, especially in zero visibility. Most of us have a compass app on our smart phones, which means some of us can’t actually use a compass but can access one while checking Instagram to see how many fish everyone else has landed.

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