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Science on the water
Wake surfing is a water sport where a surfer rides the wake produced by a boat, much like ocean surfing but without the need for a tow...
Sep 13, 20232 min read
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Benefits of boating in the “off season”
While most people think of summer as the prime time to get on the water, here at boat town we believe summer is a mindset and nearly...
Sep 9, 20232 min read
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Difference between Surf Gate and Tabs system
The Surf Gate system and the Tabs (Trim Tabs) system are both technologies used on watercrafts. Particularly surf boats, to enhance and...
Sep 1, 20232 min read
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CGA vests vs "comp" vests
A "coast guard approved" vest and a "comp vest" (competition vest) are two different types of personal flotation devices (PFDs) designed...
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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What to bring for a day on the lake
With Labor Day weekend coming up, we wanted to take some time to get a few reminders posted when it comes to what you should remember to...
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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The Differences between an Inboard, Outboard and I/O
Inboard, outboard, and I/O (Inboard/Outboard) are different types of boat propulsion systems. Each has different uses and strengths that...
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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The History of Lake Austin
Lake Austin is a water reservoir in Austin, Texas, created by damming parts of the Colorado River. Here is a bit of history on beautiful...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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The Differences between Surf, Skim and Hybrid Wakesurf Boards
There are many different surfboard designs available with variations of size, shape and fin setups. It's all about finding what board and...
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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The History of Lake LBJ
Lake LBJ is a part of the Colorado river that is dammed to create a reservoir located in the Texas Hill Country, near the town of Marble...
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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How To Stand Up on a Wakesurf Board
Wakesurfing is a fun and exciting water sport where the rider trails behind the boat, and the wake propels them forward so they do not...
Jul 3, 20233 min read
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10 Things to Consider if You're Shopping for a Surf Boat
Whether you’re new to the boating world or a seasoned veteran, we know how overwhelming it can become when finding the boat that best...
Jun 1, 202310 min read
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Our Top 12 Recommendations for Safe Boating
Boat Safely this weekend and all summer long with these important tips! In honor of National Boat Safely Week and with Memorial Day...
Apr 29, 20239 min read
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