Sept Oct 2009

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Prop Glop Developed by Moby-Cool.com, PROP GLOP™ is a running gear antifoulant that can be applied underwater. This one-of-a-... Boatcare
Sound Elimination Mufflers CMI Sound Elimination System mufflers offer proven sound reduction technology that enables boaters to operate their... Boatcare
Stainless Trim Tabs The first of their kind, Stainless Steel Trim Master Trim Tabs feature 316L stainless steel actuators, brackets and trim... Boatcare
Charge N' Flow Portable Pumps Charge N’ Flow™ Portable Pumps from ITT Corporation are rechargeable, submersible and designed for a wide variety of... New Product
Advanced Rudder Control An economical steering aid and rudder positioning device, the analog Rudder Master provides constant monitoring of the... New Product
Compact, Horizontal Windlasses Maxwell America’s HRC Series Windlasses, including the HRC-6 and HRC-8, have been designed for trailerable and light... New Product
Splash Absorbing Fueling Collar FuelKleen™ from Centek Industries catches drips and splashes from boat fuel filling nozzles. The patented medium instantly... Boatcare
Pro Polish Serving as a cleaner, sealant and polish with UV inhibitors, Shurhold’s Pro Polish is scientifically formulated to protect... Boatcare
Pigments Create Smoot, Colored Finishes West System® Brand 501 White Pigment and 503 Gray Pigment are epoxy-based liquid colorants used to tint an epoxy mixture,... Boatcare
Outboard Motor Safety Alert System The Safety Alert System for outboard motors, from Powersport Innovations, has an amber LED light mounted on the outboard... New Product
Swim Platform Handrail An innovative removable handrail from Forespar® mounts on the swim platform of most powerboats or sailboats. Whether someone... New Product
Mini Camera Provides Security The new miniature PM Mini-Ball Camera from Paradox Marine is just slightly larger than a golf ball, but it delivers... New Product
Features
Chicago's Big Catch By Capt. Kevin Bachner On a late spring day earlier this season a group of five had chartered my boat for a fishing... Fishing
Rampage Tale While it may look similar to the previous generation Rampage 33, there’s nothing on the water like Rampage Sport... Boat
Toronto World-Class Port of Call By Justin Hoffman Toronto has been home to Europeans for 175 years, since its incorporation as the City of Toronto in 1834.... Port of Call
Boaters Non Grata with IJC & NOAA By Jennifer McKay, Policy Specialist, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council In every issue, there are many sides or perspectives... Feature
Adventure Craft 2800 CabinYacht When it comes to houseboating over long weekends or during extended voyages, there are few boats that offer low operating... Boat
Commentary
Future Ahoy In 1937, 268 Harvard sophomores were asked to participate in a study to learn how to maximize the amounts of happiness in... Editorial
Dear IJC: Listen to the Voice of Boaters By Dennis L. SchornackFormer Chairman of the International Joint Commission, U.S. Section The International Joint Commission... Editorial
Message in a Bottle Connection This may sound absolutely crazy and I am shaking while I write this, but the article by Joseph S. Gulotti about the message... Letter
Next Step for Great Lakes Recreational Boating Study Governor Paterson has asked me to respond to your letter regarding the Great Lakes Recreational Boating Study. I commend you... Letter
The 2016 Olympics: Friend or Foe? by F. Ned Dikmen, Ph.D. Chairman, Great Lakes Boating Federation The competition for the 2016 Olympics has come down to four... Editorial
Yacht Club
Sheboygan Yacht Club The Sheboygan Yacht Club (SYC) was formed in September 1931 by a group of gentlemen who just wanted a place to keep their... Yacht Club Profile
Spotlights
End of Season Tips With summer coming to an end and the winter season just around the corner, many boaters are beginning to prepare their boats... Spotlight