From the Helm | Boating Tips

Your boat’s strainers and bilge pumps are sadly often forgotten when it comes to boat maintenance. In this week’s video, Captain Keith has a refresher for you. 

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Having the right bait for fishing is such an important factor in having success. Keep your bait alive and frisky with a livewell!

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What happens when two boats are coming up to a bridge at the same time from opposite directions? Captain Nick has the answer!

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Your tender is an important piece of your yachting experience. Join Captain Nick as he breaks down all you need to know about yacht tenders. 

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You may have heard of shore power, but how do you actually use it? Captain Keith will walk you through your vessel power shutdown process so that you understand how to take advantage of this. 

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Yacht controller is a simple, intuitive way to pilot and manipulate your yacht, it is especially useful in tight quarters and makes yachting easy.

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If you are driving a large boat or yacht, you’re going to have to interact with drawbridges. Captain Keith is going to show you how. 

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For those who own large boats or yachts, one of the things that you must familiarize yourself with is hailing a bridge. Knowing how to properly contact the bridge attendant as well as understanding b…

Yacht handling is easy with all the amazing technology packed into these awesome vessels. Captain Keith demonstrates just how simple it is for one person to handle a yacht.

We hope that you enjoyed this year out on the water as much as we enjoyed giving you tips and tricks to improve your boating experience. One of the best things about this year was that a lot of our c…

Just because the temperature has dropped, doesn’t mean that you can’t have a great time on the water fishing. Captain Nick gives you the 411 on winter fishing. 

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This is the last step before you get to take your boat home, Captains Keith and Nick show you how easy this process is with MarineMax. 

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Mono and multi hulls each have specific advantages that can benefit you depending on what you’re trying to do on the water. 

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Taking kids fishing is a great way to generate memories with your loved ones. Keep these tips from Captains Nick and Keith in mind to make your days on the water with your kids even more memorable. 

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Take care of your motor and it will take care of you! Captain Nick and our Yamaha Master Tech, Mark, explain outboard annual service.  

Boats get a lot of attention, and rightly so, but your trailer is just as important. In this short video, Captains Keith and Nick break down how to take proper care of it. 

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Ready to head into the blue to chase pelagics? Or are you looking to fish the local intercoastal? Either way, MarineMax has a great selection of fishing boats, Captain Nick is breaking them down for …

Are you looking to get into watersports? A ski boat is the boat for you then. This week, Captain Nick breaks down everything you need to know about ski boats. 

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Center consoles and dual consoles each have unique advantages and cater to different on-the-water pursuits. Captain Nick breaks down each vessel in this week’s episode. 

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