This Year, Chaparral Boaters Are Thankful For...
As boaters, there’s a lot to be thankful for this holiday! Though a list covering it all would stretch longer than all the world’s rivers and streams combined, we thought we would give it a try, anyway. Take a look and add to the list with your own i... Read More
Have a Colonial Thanksgiving in Historic Florida
One of the best examples of Florida’s colonial history is, of course, St. Augustine—renowned as the oldest city in America. Find out why you should explore this charming destination and why it's the perfect place to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday... Read More
Take the "Road" Less Traveled This Thanksgiving
As millions of Americans take to the country’s highways and byways to get home for the holidays, traffic might start to seem busier than usual. Why not avoid it altogether? Read on as we share a few of the biggest benefits of taking out your Chaparra... Read More
10 Tips for Your First Saltwater Trip
If it’s your first time boating in saltwater, you’re in for a treat—the marine scene has its unique set of things to do, discover and fall in love with. And you never get tired of the sea breeze. Today, we have 10 tips to help you spring into saltwa... Read More
Must-Do Moments at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
The “big one” of the boat show circuit, it’s a boater’s dream, nestled in the heart of a sunny, South Florida paradise when the rest of the country is bundling up for fall. You don’t need a reason to come and bask in the gorgeous weather and on-the-w... Read More
Discover Our Tips for a Daycation Done Right
Somewhere between relaxing at home, and enjoying a full-fledged vacation, sits the sweet, hybrid treat of a daycation—for when you want to travel, but not too far out of your way. Read More
Cruisin' the Intracoastal: A Breezy Guide
They didn’t nickname Fort Lauderdale the “Venice of America” for nothing. The city’s sprawling waterway, a gem of South Florida’s boating scene, winds alongside the ocean and offers a close, intimate way to see the aquatic landscape—one that’s best k... Read More
Say Ahoy! How to Talk (and Boat) Like a Pirate
You might not be able to give up the “landlubber” life and embrace your pirate persona entirely, but you can certainly incorporate some habits of the high seas into your routine. Read More