Seven Tips & Tricks to Safely Enjoy Cold Weather Boating
With the right preparation and planning, you can enjoy your boat every month of the year! Here’s how it’s possible.
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Top Tips for Learning to Dock Like a Boss
Docking your boat like a pro (or a boss) can win you serious kudos in the boating community, but how do you get comfortable with your boat? Here’s how:
Top Five Things to Consider Before Selecting the Right Marina to Call Home
When it’s time to find a new place to house your boat, either full-time or long-term, one of the most important things to remember is that you’ll want the marina to feel like a second home. So it only makes sense that selecting the right marina takes time and serious consideration. After all, there are … Continued
Environmentally-Friendly Boating Practices for the New Year
There’s nothing quite like a day out on the water, basking in the sun, without a care in the world. Recreational boating is undoubtedly one of life’s greatest pleasures – and it’s also an honor to observe the life that exists below the water firsthand. Aquatic life requires a delicate balance of oxygen, nutrients, and … Continued
Seven Tips for Expertly Organizing Your Boat Gear
Organization is an important part of life — particularly for recreational boaters who want to keep things in tip top shape aboard their vessel both on and off the water. For one, it’s an important safety measure to neatly stow away belongings so you can make sure nothing is underfoot when you’ve got others onboard … Continued
Here’s How Technology is Changing the Way We Boat
In today’s world, technology is always at our fingertips. Companies are opting to allow employees to work remotely from anywhere in the world, social media has become a source for news outlets, and cars are starting to drive themselves. If our ancestors were still alive to see these technological advancements for themselves, they wouldn’t believe … Continued
2021 Rockfish Tournament
Morningstar Marinas and the Rotary Club of Mathews present 2021 Rockfish Tournament TWO DAY TOURNAMENT Saturday & Sunday | December 11th & 12th $175 per boat of 4 Anglers, $25 for each additional Angler One fish per day, per division, per boat. Weigh-in by boat or road 50 BOAT LIMIT HEAVIEST 2 FISH WINS – … Continued
The Importance of Developing a Comprehensive Boat Maintenance Checklist
Much like your other vehicles, routine maintenance is a crucial part to keeping your boat running smoothly throughout the season. Some things must be checked and dealt with on a weekly or monthly basis, while others should be done at the beginning or end of the boating season. Boat owners who consistently follow a maintenance … Continued
McLean Lake Wylie Mini Update
Exciting things are happening at our newest marina! Morningstar Marinas McLean is located in beautiful Belmont, NC on Lake Wylie, right off the lake’s main channel. We have already begun reserving our wet slips and are eagerly awaiting the certificate of occupancy for our two new dry stack buildings. This brand-new marina will have it … Continued