Boating

Will a kayak sink? To put it simply, yes. A kayak can potentially sink. But while it is possibly to sink a kayak, it’s not something that will generally happen every time you take your yak on the water. In fact, with some vessels, it may be a struggle to sink them at all. Read … Read more

Can I start my outboard without water? An outboard motor should never be operated without a source of water entering the inlet screens to supply the water pump. Without a source of water for lubrication, the water pump will be the first to be damaged, followed shortly thereafter by the engine from a lack of … Read more

Can you drive a yacht by yourself? You can always drive the boat on your own even if a captain or a professional deck hand is present on board. They will keep out of the way if that’s your wish, but will be there in case of emergency and their help is needed. Read more … Read more