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Are Electric Boats on the Rise?

Being eco-conscious is deeply rooted in the boating lifestyle. Boaters have a unique appreciation for the natural aquatic environment and ecosystem around them. Add to that the Coronavirus pandemic...

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Earth Day: Helping Our Waters

No one appreciates our oceans and waterways more than boaters. It’s a love affair with our most precious resource; water. Boaters also see firsthand how threats like plastic pollution and oil spills...

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Dog Days of Summer: Boating Bucket list

We are well into the dog days of summer and many of us have yet to do all the amazing things we put on our boating bucket list. But don’t fret, the summer isn’t over yet. You still have plenty of warm...

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Top Boating Supplies for Cooking on your Boat

Cooking in your boat’s galley is certainly different than cooking in your kitchen at home. But the crew at Snag-A-Slip believes that, like everything else on your boat, it should be more fun. We’ve...

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Raft Up 101: How to Raft Up Safely with Other Boats

Rafting up has long been a favorite boating activity, and for a good reason.  It’s just great fun! So, if tying up to other boats to create a good time flotilla sounds like something you want to try,...

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Common Boating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Sooner or later all boaters make mistakes. It’s in the stars. Whether you have hundreds of nautical miles under your belt, or you’re new to the water, at some point you’ll find that you’ve made a...

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Understanding Tides

An essential part of boating is understanding tides – what they are, how they work, where to get information on tidal status, and how it will impact your boating. Plan a safe boat outing by taking...

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Lights and Day Shapes for Safer Navigation

Understanding how vessels communicate via lights and day shapes helps minimize the chance of a collision at sea. You don’t need to remember each combination, but you should be familiar with a few key...

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