Carve the Turkey

on November 22, 2025

Every year, countless families cringe as the annual carve the turkey debate rages on. So in the interest of harmony and Thanksgiving, here’s what the pro’s say. Serving the perfect Thanksgiving bird Based on an article from Gerry Brown Carving, and serving, the perfect turkey is an art. Many Thanksgiving feasts have been spoiled when the golden brown turkey is hacked to pieces by an improperly trained or prepared carver. Whether you are looking to […]

STUFFING

on November 15, 2025

Ah, the great stuffing debate or is it a dilemma? Many experts recommend baking the stuffing outside the bird, where it can easily be cooked to 165°F and is less likely to harbor bacteria. However, many people who grew up eating stuffing from inside the bird find it lacking moisture and flavor when it’s baked in a casserole dish, without the benefit of the turkey’s juices. Choices Luckily, whichever method you prefer, there are ways […]

Veteran’s Day

on November 8, 2025

Regardless of which side you line up on these days, Veterans Day is set aside to remember our Vets and value what we have because of their efforts. On November 10, 1775, Philadelphia native Captain Samuel Nicholas formed the the first two battalions of the Continental Marines of the American Revolutionary War after realizing the need for a group able to battle both on water and on land. That institution has transformed and evolved into […]

Pivot Turn

on November 1, 2025

Executing correctly can make all the difference when making a pivot turn with a single engine. The pivot turn is easy and will get you out of tight spaces by turning your boat around in place. Here’s how to perform this simple but useful maneuver on a boat with a single outboard or stern drive. Key to Making a Pivot Turn The key is to stay controlled and steady in your maneuvers. And remember: Slow […]