eHow launches Android app: Get the best of eHow on the go.
by Maria Scinto, eHow Editor
Travel by water isn't the swiftest method, but it can be one of the most enjoyable. Whether you're out for a day's sail or plan to charter a yacht for a trip around the world, you're sure to have quite an adventure. Just don't forget the Dramamine!
There nothing quite like an enjoyable day out on a boat with family or friends. Packing for a day on the boat involves knowing some things about your day. Taking along Read More
Once you have determined where you are fishing and have secured your charter boat for the day, you are ready to plan for your charter boat trip. You are going to be out on Read More
Canal boats are long, narrow boats that navigate the slim canals and rivers of Europe and America. The boats are sluggish and awkward for new drivers but a little bit of Read More
One of your most important boating necessities is a VHF two-way marine radio. They should be considered vital although the U.S. Coast Guard doesn’t require you to have one Read More
Charting a course for any boating trip requires meticulous attention. A poorly charted course can lead a voyage into peril and disaster. Many factors will affect your Read More
Learn how to read sailing charts with expert boating tips in this free video clip on sailing. Read More
Learn how to safely and correctly sail into a marina in a sailboat with expert boating tips in this free video clip on sailing. Read More
With gas prices reaching record highs and making every appearance of staying that way for a while, it is important for a boater to be as economical as possible when making Read More
The amount of fuel you need to carry for your trip depends on the design of the boat and how you are going to use it. If it's a sailboat, a 50 gallon tank of fuel with a 25 Read More
Your cell phone may be enough to keep you in touch for a day on the lake, but if you're taking your boat out on the ocean for longer trips, you don't want to find yourself Read More
Sailing around the Caribbean, hopping from island to island, is a dream come true for many adventurous travelers. It seems like it would be expensive and a difficult to Read More
Pleasure boating on Cape Cod has something for everyone. Candle lit dinners for two, or fun in the sun for the whole family. The local islands and animals make pleasure Read More
The Florida Keys offer adventure for any fisherman who wants the warmth, sun and clear waters of the Atlantic. Some of the finest sport fishing takes place in the Keys. The Read More
Joe Pool Lake is located in the southern part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas. Joe Pool Lake stretches over 7,700 acres and features boating, fishing and other Read More
The Pacific Coast affords pleasure boaters some of the most incredible prospects for travel and fun. It would take boaters a lifetime to see all that the Pacific Ocean has Read More
Learn some tips on how to safely sail to Hawaii in a sailboat with expert boating tips in this free video clip on sailing. Read More
Sure, it's a touristy thing to do, but a boat tour of the Seine will be a highlight of your trip to Paris. Read More
A Rhine river cruise is a great way to see many of the interesting port cities in Germany and some of the surrounding countries like The Netherlands, Austria and Hungary. Read More
Sail away, sail away, sail away
Be the first to ask a question about this Quick Guide!