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There are a ton of electronics brands out there with different positives and negatives, how do you choose the right one for you? Captains Keith and Nick discuss their top 3 marine electronic brands so that you can make an informed choice!  

This week, captain Keith and Nick are going over some of the basics of modern marine fuel.  

In this week's episode of Boating Tips, Captains Keith and Nick are talking outboard motors - specifically comparing running a single-engine vs multiple.

This week, Captains Keith and Nick bring you the top 3 terms misused by boaters. 

 Join Captain Keith and Captain Nick LIVE as they sit down with MarineMax’s Senior Service Manager, Bruce LaPorta to answer all your service questions. With spring recommissioning here in full swing be ready to have all your service questions answered so you can get out on the water just in time for summer! Check out our MarineMax app to get started on your service requests from anywhere to routine maintenance, boat wash, fuel fill-up, and repair or upgrade projects: https://bit.ly/3JGGlyPWe want to help you spend less time taking care of your boat and more time on the water this summer! 

On this weeks episodes Captain Keith and Captain Nick discuss how to evaluate and pick the best outboard motor that best fits you. These motors are not one-size-fits-all. 

In this episode, Captain Keith talks about how to get your boating safety ID card. Having your boating safety card is an important essential to have with you while operating a boat. 

Captains Keith and Nick bring some tips for what to expect when purchasing your first boat. MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

In this episode, Captain Keith and Captain Nick sit down with Tyler Mehrl Category Manager, Steering and Controls for Mercury Marine to chat about all things Mercury. Make sure to tune in LIVE to have your questions answered by the captains and Tyler!

Captains Keith and Nick explain what to expect when dealing with the law on the water. MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

Hitting the water for a holiday boat parade? Before you do anything, check out these tips from Captains Keith and Nick so that you can do it safely and responsibly while still having fun! MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

Alan Carter, The Wandering Hillbilly, is back and ready to take your questions! The Wandering Hillbilly channel on YouTube captures fun traveling experiences with family and friends and provides newbies with information if they want similar experiences. Alan is also the Director of the singing reality competition television series The Voice!Tune in to Boating Tips LIVE with Alan, Keith, and Nick to learn more about MarineMax Vacations, chartering in the British Virgin Islands, and troubleshooting along the way. We go LIVE at 3:00 pm ET to take your questions and chat about your favorite outdoor activity… boating!

Captains Keith and Nick discuss what first time boaters should expect with regard to maintenance on a new boat.MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

Captain Keith and Nick are back with quick tips for rookie boaters. Hear about the best way to learn boat operation basics, joystick controls, tips for naming your boat, and so much more. MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

The Captains are ready to take on a new year filled with all of your questions LIVE on Facebook and YouTube! Join in on the fun, ask your questions, make comments, and learn a thing or two about your favorite outdoor activity. 🚤

In this episode, Captain Keith and Nick discuss the importance and benefits of using your VHF Radio. There are many features and tips that can assist in many situations! What boating tips do you want to see? Comment below with your ideas and we may choose your boating tips for future episodes!Find Your Next Boat: https://bit.ly/3nJGbN2​​​​MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPbFind Your Yacht: https://bit.ly/32hA7lRMarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

In this episode, Captain Nick and Keith review everything you need to know about boat lifts including maintenance, best practices, and more. What boating tips do you want to see? Comment below with your ideas and we may choose your boating tips for future episodes!Find Your Next Boat: https://bit.ly/3nJGbN2​​​​MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPbFind Your Yacht: https://bit.ly/32hA7lRMarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

In this episode, Captain Keith and Nick explain how to properly utilize your boat's marine electronics to navigate the waterways safely and effectively. What boating tips do you want to see? Comment below with your ideas and we may choose your boating tips for future episodes!Find Your Next Boat: https://bit.ly/3nJGbN2​​​​MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPbFind Your Yacht: https://bit.ly/32hA7lRMarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

In this episode, Captain Keith and Nick discuss common boating expenses and what to expect when owning or purchasing a new boat. These include service, storage, and a whole lot more!Find Your Next Boat: https://bit.ly/3nJGbN2​​​​MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPbFind Your Yacht: https://bit.ly/32hA7lRMarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

In this episode, Captain Keith and Nick show how to effectively use your fire extinguisher in a marine environment.Find Your Next Boat: https://bit.ly/3nJGbN2​​​​MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats. Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPbFind Your Yacht: https://bit.ly/32hA7lRMarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.