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Boat Restoration: Fiberglass, Aluminum & Wood 

Dreaming of owning your own boat but worried about the cost? Boat restoration offers a cost-effective path to making that dream a reality. Like purchasing a used vehicle, finding the right used boat and restoring it to its full potential is a hands-on way to get out on the water without breaking the bank. Whether … Continued

Tips for First-Time Boat Renters 

Renting a boat for the very first time can be an exciting experience, but before you set sail, it’s important to brush up on your understanding of basic boater safety. Whether you’re cruising on Lake Wylie, Lake Norman, Southport, or the Great Lake waterways, knowing how to operate your rental safely sets you up for … Continued

Explore Our Amenities at the New Rivertowne Property 

Welcome to Rivertowne Marina — your new go-to spot for all things boating and RVing on the Ohio River! Nestled along 43 beautiful acres and just six river miles from downtown Cincinnati, Rivertowne has everything you might need for the perfect weekend getaway or a peaceful day on the water. With its scenic setting, top-tier … Continued

Questions to Ask Before Renting a Boat 

The only thing better than being in the water? Being on it!  Renting a boat is a surefire way to enjoy any sunny day out on the water, regardless of what type of body of water it might be! But to make sure your entire experience is smooth and enjoyable, there are some questions you’re … Continued

From Dock to Dinner: Best Waterfront Dining Spots Around Lake Norman 

Nestled in the heart of the Tarheel State, you’ll find Lake Norman, the largest man-made body of fresh water in the state of North Carolina. This area is known for its breathtaking views and wide variety of water adventures, but there’s much more to this peaceful lake than what first meets the eye.  → Morningstar … Continued

Explore the Hidden Gems of the ICW this Spring 

The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) stretches over 3,000 miles along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, offering a unique and scenic route for boaters, sailors, and adventure seekers alike.  While famous destinations like Miami, Charleston, and Key West often steal the spotlight, there’s a treasure trove of hidden gems waiting to be discovered … Continued

Beyond Boating: Exploring Quaint & Historic Yorktown, Virginia 

Nestled along the scenic banks of the York River in the beautiful state of Virginia lies a quaint and historically rich gem: Yorktown. Steeped in colonial history and dotted with picturesque views, Yorktown offers its visitors a captivating blend of past and present, inviting you to embark on a journey through time. Today, we’re sharing … Continued

Here are Some of the Best Boat Shows to Visit in 2024 

Attending a boat show can be a thrilling experience for avid boaters and water enthusiasts alike, especially when those colder winter months finally approach.  Whether these events are massive, international exhibitions (like the Miami International Boat Show) or smaller, local gatherings, each provides a variety of benefits for all attendees.  Of course, the main draw … Continued

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