Monthly Archives: March 2008

Choosing The Right Boat – Introduction

Choosing The Right Boat – Introduction What is the right boat for you? Read any book or boating magazine on the subject and you will usually get the same answer; it depends. Choosing a boat is all about compromise. If … Continue reading

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Why It’s Not Easy Being Green

Why It’s Not Easy Being Green    Several factors will most likely confront you should you choose to adopt green boating.  Probably the biggest challenge to being green these days is cost. A jug of the cheapest generic cleaning product … Continue reading

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Why This Blog Is Self-Serving

Why This Blog Is Self-Serving Let’s get this little issue out of the way up front.  In addition to deciding to write a blog about green boating I decided to start a company committed to selling environmentally friendly boating supplies. … Continue reading

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Choosing The Right Boat – Hull Materials & Used vs NewWhich Hull Material is Best?

Choosing The Right Boat – Hull Materials & Used vs NewWhich Hull Material is Best? Again, there is no single answer, but there are definitely some factors to consider. The boats afloat these days are primarily fiberglass, some form of … Continue reading

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Sailboat or Powerboat?

Sailboat or Powerboat? From a purely green perspective this is a pretty stupid question. Which boat do you think will have a greater impact on the environment, one that relies on fossil fuels to move or one that doesn’t? SAILBOATS … Continue reading

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Why Be Green On Your Boat?

Why Be Green On Your Boat?    -Make you remember how good it feels to do the right thing.   is You would think that boaters would be some of the most environmentally conscious folks out there. After all, we spend … Continue reading

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