EASTER

on March 31, 2024

The Easter bunny is often considered a part of Easter because of the notable ability of bunnies to proliferate. However, there are roots back to the actual name of Easter. A goddess of fertility, Eostre, (who may have been one of the inspirations for the name Easter) is said to have been accompanied by a hare. Although many sources debate this connection. The tradition of the bunny was brought to the U.S. by German settlers […]

April Boating

on March 24, 2024

This is a fantastic time for April boating in Florida, with warm weather and plenty of opportunities to explore the waterways.  Here are some April boating options and events you might enjoy: Palm Coast Fishing and Boat Rental Why not visit a true destination for all. Enjoy true shallow water guided inshore and nearshore fishing charters for up to 3 anglers. Captain Chris Herrera will guide you to trophy fish like redfish, trout, and flounder. All […]

Spring

on March 17, 2024

Astronomically speaking, the equinox falls on March 19 or 20 every year, marking spring’s beginning in the Northern Hemisphere (whereas it announces fall’s arrival in the Southern Hemisphere). The equinox happens at the same moment worldwide, even if our clock times reflect a different time zone. The first day of spring this year is Tuesday, March 19. This falls on a Tuesday. Meteorologically speaking, in the Northern Hemisphere, the official spring season always begins on March 1 […]

Daylight Saving

on March 10, 2024

The Sunshine Protection Act, which aims to make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent, has been a topic of discussion in Florida and beyond. Here’s how it could impact the economy: Consumer Spending: Drawbacks However, it’s essential to consider potential drawbacks as well:

Fire Extinguishers

on March 2, 2024

The best fire extinguisher for a boat depends on several factors, including the type of fires you might encounter and compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) regulations. Let’s explore some Fire Extinguisher options: Amerex B417T 2.5 Lbs. ABC Dry Chemical (5-B / Old B-I Compliant): This extinguisher is suitable for Class A, B, and C fires. It’s compact and effective, making it a popular choice for boats.Amerex B402 5 Lbs. ABC Dry Chemical (5-B / […]