Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe on the Water
What’s more fun than boating on a beautiful summer day? What about bringing your furry friends along for the ride!
We love to see a happy puppy with the wind in their ears and a smile on their face. Though it can be loads of fun to have your pal with you on the boat, it’s important to take necessary precautions to make sure your pup is happy and safe. Check out our canine safety precaution tips below:
5 Boating Facts That May Surprise You
Boating has been around for approximately 8,000 years, and as you can imagine there are some fascinating boating facts floating around! From the Stone Age dugouts to today’s tight knit boating community, life on the water is full of surprising moments. Check out a few of our favorite fun facts from all those years in between.
Waterfront Destinations Around the Chesapeake Bay
Summer boating season is our favorite timeof the year because of the many waterfront destinations around the Chesapeake Bay.
Dos and Don’ts of Night Boating
With summer in full swing, the days are longer- which means daytime activities tend to flow into the evening with night boating! Being on the water after dark requires more caution and concern. Below are several guidelines to help you safely guide your crew on the water at night:
Dining on the Water – How to Make it Easy
Dining on the water can sometimes be the best part of your nautical adventure. Whether you are seeking a relaxing or more upbeat waterfront restaurant option or deciding to pack your own snacks and meals of choice, Dockshare shares some tips on how to handle your hungry crew.
July 4th on the Water — Are You Prepared?
After spending last year’s Fourth of July at home during the pandemic, most people, like us, can’t wait to get out and celebrate this year; however, it’s still important to be COVID-safe. One of the best ways to do that is by entertaining a small group of guests out on the water to celebrate.
Docking Done Right: Making it Easy to Dock Wherever, Whenever
Most boat owners have experienced the headaches of figuring out a place to dock their boat. Some are lucky enough to have their own private dock where they can tie up, however, this limits them to that one safe space. Others rely on monthly rentals, local marinas, or even taking the boat out of the water after each trip. This can be costly in terms of money and time. With more private docks becoming available for rent, current boaters have great options.
Is Your Boat Summer-Ready?
It’s time to get your boat summer-ready. If you haven’t already done so before Memorial Day weekend – the official kick off of boating season, you may be a little late to the game. However, being late is better than never! After a long, cold winter and even cool spring, it’s time to get your boat back in the water where it belongs. But before you set sail, here are some important tasks you will want to check off your list.
Top 10 Reasons To List Your Dock
Learn why you should list your dock on Dockshare. From making passive income to supporting the local economy, these are our top reasons.
Staying Safe on the Water
Staying Safe on the Water – National Safe Boating Week, May 17-23, 2025 National Safe Boating Week is just a few days before the Memorial Day weekend. Are you ready for the swarm of boats on your favorite waterways? As the unofficial kick off of the summer and one of the first big boating weekends […]