Guides & Tips | Deep Blue Outdoors
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No Drill Rail Accessories: Why They Matter More in Warm Climates
When you are on the water most of the year instead of a few summer weekends, how your gear mounts matters as much as what it does. Here is why no drill rail accessories make more sense for warm climate boaters.
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Texas Lake Boating: Essential Rail Mount Gear for Long, Hot Seasons
From Lake Travis to Lake Conroe, Texas boaters get one of the longest seasons in the country and some of the hottest days on the water. Here is how to gear up a pontoon rail for it.
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How Sun and Salt Exposure Affect Marine Grade Hardware (and What to Look For)
Not all "marine grade" accessories are built the same. Here is what sun and salt exposure actually do to plastic and metal boat hardware, and how to tell durable gear from gear that just looks the part on the shelf.
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Setting Up a Florida Pontoon for Year Round Entertaining
When your boating season is nine to twelve months instead of a short summer stretch, your pontoon setup needs to work differently. Here is how Florida and Gulf Coast owners are building out their decks for regular entertaining.