Riviera builds a boat that makes you forget about pods.
Over the last few years I’ve tested quite a few boats that were equipped with pod drives. Some were more successful than others, but in every case I found it impossible not to focus on the pod system and how it dictated both the boat’s performance and accommodations. Whether they were IPS Read Article
Instead of copper or rubber fuel lines on your boat consider using a kink-resistant fire-retardant hose that has a rubber inner core and a layer of steel braid for strength, covered with an outer protective jacket. Capt. Vince Daniello shows how easy it is to make up ends right on your boat.
Chapman doesn't properly illustrate how to quickly and efficiently tie a bowline. Forget about that "rabbit and the hole," this video will show you the proper way to tie a bowline—tug-boat fashion.