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Boating offers a unique immersive experience and an opportunity to explore the world's waterways. However, conventional boating practices, with their reliance on fossil fuels and lack of environmental consideration, have led to negative impacts on our ecosystems. To ensure the longevity and health of our waters, it is crucial to adopt green boating practices that involve renewable energy technologies. This comprehensive guide will explore the benefits of renewable energy boating and provide practical insights into eco-responsible maintenance for inflatable boats with solar power (solar boats) and gas outboard motors. Benefits of Sustainable Boating Reduced Emissions One of the most significant...

Overview of the Toronto International Boat Show One of North America’s top boating events, the Toronto International Boat Show, announces the highly awaited return to their in-person show to present recent product innovations, recreational boats and new boating accessories, and even more electric boats on January 20-29. The Toronto Boat Show is the best place to catch on to the latest trends and innovations, to network with boat dealers and manufacturers directly, and to get your boating-related questions answered. For the first time since 2020, boaters and enthusiasts will be able to visit the Toronto Boat Show to get ready...

Tiller outboard motor is a perfect solution for back-of-the-boat steering if you want to save some space on the boat and have better control. In this post we'll talk about some of the most popular models of tiller outboard motors with built-in handles for the best experience. Learn everything you need to know about tiller outboards, from its definition and benefits to main operating principles and helpful tips. What is a Tiller Outboard Motor? A tiller outboard motor is one of the most common types of boat motors on the market and one of the oldest. It was invented with the...

If your electric boat battery drains faster than it should or faster than you need, then measuring its capacity is a necessary step. This blog will teach you how to correctly measure the battery capacity so that your future energy carriers work as expected and create no troubles for your engine - electric outboard motor, trolling motors or other variations of electric propulsion.   Battery Capacity Battery capacity is the total amount of electricity that the battery produces as a result of electrochemical reactions in it. The capacity may change according to its electrolyte's structure, size, age, and density. Remember...

E-Drive motors are a go-to choice for sailboats thanks to their multipurpose functionality and suitability for various boats and sailing yachts. The advantages of flange and saildrive motors are silence, convenience, and simplicity. They require minimum maintenance, are easy to install and are suitable for personal, as well as commercial use. In this article we'll discuss different types of electric pod drive and sail drive motors, their key features and distinctions, as well as some installation basics.  Table of Content: Electric Pod Motors for sailboats Saildrives Power & Speed Special Features Hydrogeneration Technology Common Technical Characteristics Installation and Safety Electric...