Do you know your numbers when it comes to sizing up your boat? Accurate measurements for figures like length, draft, beam and clearance will keep your boat free from damage in marinas and private boat dock slips as well as while traveling beneath fixed bridges. Length Boat length is measured
From broken bow lines and barnacles to worn belts, rusty valves and sun-dried canvas, there’s a boatload of things that can affect the appearance and operation of a boat. And let’s not even get into the mess that birds can make. While you can’t control the weather
Warm water, warm air and light upper winds … Sounds like the perfect day out on the boat, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, it’s also the perfect recipe for a hurricane. Between the storm surge, wind, rainfall and even tornados, Mother Nature can create a lot of havoc in a short
You don’t have to be Magellan, Vespucci, Champlain or John Smith to have a yearning for exploration of the water. The Great Loop allows boaters to channel their spirit of adventure with much more modern gear and comfort factors than those days-of-yore explorers had. Private boat slips for rent
From Cape Cod to Key West, there are thousands of miles of coastline just waiting to be explored. Moorings, marinas and private boat dock rentals make it easier than ever to experience natural attractions, coastal cities and waterways such as the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, the Intracoastal Waterway
Situated between Hollywood Beach to the north and Aventura to the south, Hallandale Beach makes a quiet and convenient anchorage for cruising the ICW, sightseeing in Biscayne Bay and deep-sea fishing off the Atlantic coast. Hallandale is within easy access to boating destinations like Fort Lauderdale and Miami without being
Proclaimed a “veritable paradise” by Florida Atlantic coast developer Henry Flagler in 1893, West Palm Beach was to be the commercial city and worker residences for his resort town creation of Palm Beach. Today, you can still expect to find that veritable paradise of sunny skies, swaying palms and beautiful
When a town takes its name from a fish, you know it’s bound to be serious about boating. Famous for its fishing and boating lifestyle, Pompano Beach sits in the heart of Florida’s “Gold Coast” halfway between Palm Beach and Miami. The area offers boaters a variety of
Way before Crockett and Tubbs sailed onto the scene, Miami was the place to be for cruisers, speedsters and yachters of all types. From South Beach, Biscayne Bay and Coconut Grove to Coral Gables, Little Havana and the arts district, docks in Miami offer access to quiet coves, waterfront restaurants
Whenever you are about to start a dock rental, it is crucial that you tie up your boat correctly at the space. This way, your boat will be safe and secure and will neither float away nor get damaged by bad weather. There are six things to consider when you
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl is undoubtedly the boating capital of the world. Boaters from around the world flock to Ft Lauderdale as a gateway to the Bahamas and the greater Caribbean, as well as to explore its world class dining and shopping attractions. PierShare started in the greater Ft Lauderdale area,
We are incredibly excited to share with you our first-ever feature announcement, and this is a big one! We are announcing today that securing a dock space for rent on PierShare has now become so much easier with the launch of real time dock availability tracking! As we've