Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: San Diego, California

With a reputation for being 75 degrees and sunny year-round, it’s no surprise that the locals of San Diego, California don’t have to plan their boating trips around the weather forecast. Floating cocktails are one of the more popular activities on the Mission Bay and many people cruise out to Catalina Island for the afternoon or overnight trip. The city does experience what the locals call June Gloom – a period with fewer sunny days – but how bad can it be for a city that annually exempts winter?

The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability3; Ease for Boaters 5; Strong Boat-Related Business 5; Number of Good Boating Days 5.

Yamalube 2M oil is a must when boating season never ends!

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Oconee County, South Carolina

Clemson University sits about 20 miles outside of Oconee County, South Carolina. Here you’ll find Lake Keowee and Lake Jacassee, which attract a more affluent and adult-type crowd, while Lake Hartwell tends to be a magnet for college students and parties. Also located at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, the area attracts families and couples looking to get away from the cities to the north and couth of the region.

Three-quarters of the residential land surrounding Lake Keowee is comprised of summer homes, but developers are hoping to attract more of a year-round crowd. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 4; Strong Boat-Related Business 3; Number of Good Boating Days 4.

To prepare for boating season, locals seem to favor Yamalube 2W oil!

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas sits at the base of the Highland Lakes region, which starts in Austin and stretches for 85 miles to the northwest of the state. Within this region are six lakes that are known for fishing, boating and other water activities. While the region is a popular spot for retirement, it is also a hotspot for young people because of the thriving economy. The two most popular waterways, by far, are the two bodies of water that rest closest to the city of Austin – Lake Austin and Lake Travis.

The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 4; Strong Boat-Related Business 4; Number of Good Boating Days 4.

With boating season just a few months away, I imagine that the locals are getting their boats ready for superior performance ion the water with Yamalube 2M oil.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Finger Lakes, New York

The aquatic spread of Finger Lakes, New York includes 11 lakes and a community that revolves around the beautiful bodies of water. With a flourishing abundance of local trout, assorted day cruises and miles of picnic-worthy beaches, the marine activities are more of a way of life than a hobby.

In addition to the serene boating community, Finger Lakes, New York is also famous for their vineyards. Second to California, this area is known as the best region in the United States to produce splendid, full-bodied wines. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 4; Ease for Boaters 4; Strong Boat-Related Business 3; Number of Good Boating Days 2.

To prepare for boating season, locals seem to favor Evinrude XD 50 oil!

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Otter Tail County, Minnesota

As we continue our review of the top 10 cities in the nation to live and boat, we land at Otter Tail County, Minnesota. While the state itself has been coined the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” this particular county can take a large credit for such a reputation. Officially, the county encompasses 1,048 lakes, which also happens to be the most lakes contained in a single county within the United States.

While boating season falls short due to a brief summertime, every local of the area takes advantage of the nice weather they are allotted. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 4; Strong Boat-Related Business 3; Number of Good Boating Days 2.

With boating season just around the corner, I can only imagine that the locals are getting their boats ready for superior performance ion the water with Evinrude XD 100 oil.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Often referred to as the “Venice of America,” Fort Lauderdale, Florida encompasses the feel of a floating city with 165 miles of canals and waterways that twist and turn through the entire city. And, as part of the Sunshine State, this waterfront city provides weather that’s friendly to boaters year-round.

Boating businesses thrive in Fort Lauderdale. In fact the annual revenue of marina and boating businesses combined for this area is around $5 billion.  This mega water city has even developed their own public transportation system (what most cities have in the form of a bus) that transports people across the city’s many waterways. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 4; Strong Boat-Related Business 5; Number of Good Boating Days 5.

It’s no secret that Evinrude XD 50 oil is a must for the mighty boats of this maritime city.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Knoxville, Tennessee

Just north of the Smoky Mountains, sits the downtown paradise of Knoxville, Tennessee. This waterfront city may seem like an unlikely place for boating, but with the Tennessee River flowing through the heart of downtown, boating is naturally incorporated into just about every aspect of this southern community.

One of the largest attractions for boaters, and boating companies, in this town are the months that span across college-football season. The University of Tennessee is located in the heart of Knoxville and with the arrival of every football Saturday is one heck of a tailgate party on the river. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 4; Ease for Boaters 5; Strong Boat-Related Business 5; Number of Good Boating Days 4.

Be sure to join the party next football season by keeping your boat’s engine well-kept with Yamalube 2W oil.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Tampa Bay, Florida

How could a costal city in the Sunshine State not be part of the top to list? Tampa Bay, Florida is indeed one of the sunniest places to live, and it’s not just because of the large amounts of glowing sunrays that stream form the sky almost daily – an average of 361 sunny days per year.

With a seemingly endless amount of waterfront property you could call home, how could a boating enthusiast be displeased with this perfect maritime city? In fact, Mira Bay and Little Harbor alone have 3,000 homes with water access. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 5; Strong Boat-Related Business 5; Number of Good Boating Days 5. With an all-around perfect score, how could any place be better?

A city of year-round boating definitely calls for Yamalube 2M oil to keep things running smoothly.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Benton County, Arkansas

What used to be a tiny town with a big secret has exploded into a continuously-growing town with a significant presence on the map. The cat is out of the bag for Benton County, Arkansas – We know you offer a little piece of paradise for boating enthusiasts. In fact, Benton has become the third-fastest growing county in the US because the masses have finally heard about the 30,000 acres of clean, boatable water.

The 90-mile stretch of Beaver Lake seems to be the most popular place for boaters and residential development. And because of the city’s prime southern location, boating weather extends through the majority of the year. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 5; Ease for Boaters 5; Strong Boat-Related Business 3; Number of Good Boating Days 4.

When boating is on the agenda almost every day of the year, Evinrude XD 50 oil is a must.

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Top 10 Cities for Boating Enthusiasts: Seattle, WA

As a maritime enthusiast, I enjoy following boating news to stay attune with the latest and greatest advancements in boating technology as well as various recommendations for amazing marine destinations. Recently, I came across an article in Boating Magazine that spelled out the top 10 US cities to live and boat.

As a city almost completely encompassed by water, Seattle, Washington was at the top of the list. From fresh water to salt water, the Emerald City offers hundreds of miles of fun for boaters to take on new adventures with each voyage into the blue. It’s no surprise that boating communities thrive in and around Seattle. The scorecard (scale of 1-5) granted by Boating Magazine read as follows: Waterfront Availability 4; Ease for Boaters 5; Strong Boat-Related Business 5; Number of Good Boating Days 3.

In a city of this many boating pros, I bet many people rely on the quality performance that’s ensured by Evinrude XD 100 oil.

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Top Five Caribbean Cruise Lines: Part Five

Our showcase of the top-five most fabulous Caribbean cruise ships concludes with the Silversea cruise line. This luxury line is ideal for passengers who enjoy the intimacy of small ships. Designed to house fewer than 400 guests per ship, the Silversea has been nominated for the Luxist award in Best Caribbean Cruises category.

An Italian-owned cruise line, the Silversea fleet includes the grand ships Silver Shadow, Silver Cloud, Silver Whisper and Silver Spirit in its Caribbean accommodations. The staple of every Silversea cruise ship is gourmet elegance as it features wine and food- focused menus crafted by top chefs from all over the world. Gusts will also be pleased with their in-room butler service and a chilled bottle of fine champagne that awaits you upon arrival to your suite. And from this moment on, the luxuries only continue to grow.

A cruise line that only delivers the best in service and luxury to their guests is sure to use only the best Evinrude XD 50 oil to power their ship!

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Top Five Caribbean Cruise Lines: Part Four

The Regent Seven Seas cruise line is well-distinguished by offering one-of-a-kind luxury with an all-inclusive pampering that features award-winning service, acclaimed cuisine, premium spirits and fine wine, gratuities and sight-seeing excursions in every port as well as phenomenal staterooms and suites. The fleet includes the Seven Seas Voyager and the Seven Seas Mariner, which both are all-suite, all-balcony ships while the Seven Seas Navigator is an all-suite ship with 90 percent balconies.

Other remarkable features of the Regent Seven Seas cruises include economy airfare, which is included in the cruise fare, as well as unlimited shore excursions, a variety of fitness options, fine dining options in all eateries of the ship, complementary beverages – including fine wines and spirits – and included on-ship gratuities.

It’s no doubt that such a powerful cruise line would entrust in Yamalube 2W oil for smooth sailings!

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