World of Boating Radio Show: Recent Episodes
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The world's first and only nationally syndicated radio show devoted to the boating lifestyle! World of Boating airs live every Saturday from 2-3pm EST on radio stations throughout the US and worldwide on the web streamed live and through archived podcasts. Each week the WOB crew navigate the latest boating news and information often combined with an irreverent twist. Listeners (referred to as the passengers on the show) can participate live at 1-888-828-BOAT, through emails, or by clicking on the “Get on the air” tab 24/7 right here at WorldofBoating.com.
This week the WOB crew discuss boating etiquette when it comes to sharing fishing spots on the water. Plus what do you do when you loose power and a huge cruise ship is coming straight at you?
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This week the WOB crew recap a busy, but relatively safe Florida lobster mini season. Plus what is the best type of boat for lobstering/fishing in Florida?
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This week the WOB crew discuss the closure of more West Marine stores. Plus Florida lobster season is about to begin and why boaters should be on the lookout.
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This week Barry The Boater brings the WOB crew up to speed on getting his Triumph ready for the water. Plus 10 big challenges of living on a boat.
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This week the WOB crew bring on a new digital crew member. Plus moving a boat down to keys just in time for lobster season.
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This week the WOB crew are joined by Joe from MotorCity Boat Werks for some July 4th boat Maxing! Plus some of the best places on the east coast to go boating.
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This week the WOB crew discuss a PR boating stunt to drum up interest in the latest Disney movie. Plus is renting a boat the best route for the first time boater?
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This week the WOB crew discuss the proper way to beach your boat. Plus the most common at-sea emergency.
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This week the WOB crew discuss the latest information about West Marine filling for Chapter 11. Plus the unique issues to consider when trailering larger vessels.
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This week the WOB crew share some tips and tricks for first time boaters. Plus rating your boating IQ.
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This week the WOB crew are joined once again by Joe from MotorCity Boat Works who has leveraged the luck and inspiration of the Irish.
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This week the WOB crew celebrate the unofficial kick off of boating season for most of the USA. Plus how AI is evolving into a major safety advantage for boaters.
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This week the WOB crew celebrate the birthday of Greg Your-1st Mate. Plus fire prevention and what to do if your boat goes up in flames.
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This week Greg-Your 1st Mate returns from a trip to Ireland and shares a few ideas on how to enhance your next boating adventure with the luck of the Irish. Plus rumors of rough seas for West Marine and what this means for you.
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This week the WOB crew are joined once again by Joe from MotorCity Boat Werks and talk talk everything from installing AC and a new engine.
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This week the WOB crew discuss the most popular activities to do on your boat. Plus the top boat songs to enhance your next cruise.
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This week the WOB crew talk about the unpredictability of weather and why you should always plan for the worst. Plus we attempt to help a boater who just sold his vessel and is ready to buy a new one.
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This week Barry The Boater wonders if his boat is haunted. Plus the most common questions 1st time boaters ask.
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This week the WOB crew celebrate 22 years on the air! Plus does Central Florida have their own Loch Ness Monster?
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This week the WOB crew discuss an engine system designed to filter out microplastics from the environment while boating. Plus what is the most common issue boaters may face while out on the water?
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This week the WOB crew continue to discuss the latest boat show trends. Plus common phrases we use everyday that were originally started by sailors and pirates.
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This week the WOB crew speak with a boater who just upgraded a lot of stuff in his vessel only to have it stolen shortly thereafter. Plus Captain Rusty takes a break from running a successful boat dealership.
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This week Greg-Your 1st Mate returns from an adventure in New Zealand and Australia. Plus charter captain in the keys fires up his new fishing vessel.
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This week Joe from MotorCity Boat Works joins the WOB crew again to discuss the challenges associated with boat restoration.
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This week the WOB crew discuss the viability of Hybrid boat engines. Plus the World of Boating Trivia Olympics!
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This week the WOB crew talk with a boater who has completed the great loop 4 and a half times!
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This week the WOB crew check in with fisherman in the Keys who just got his new boat. Plus after the latest blast of cold weather, Floridians are getting creative with all those frozen iguanas.
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This week the WOB crew hunker down for a rare blast of very cold air in Florida. Plus what we know about the biggest pirate festival in the world?
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This week the WOB crew share another boating story so you don't become “that guy.” Plus we take a look at the upcoming boat show season.
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This week the WOB crew catch up with Joe from MotorCity Boat Werks and discuss some the unique issues he is having installing USB outlets on his latest rebuild.
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This week the WOB crew have another discussion about what makes you a boater. Plus how to stay off the radar of the coast guard when boating off shore the USA.
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This week the WOB kick off 2026 by providing guidance for a friend who dreams of living on a boat in Florida.
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This week the WOB crew reflect on 2025 and use the holiday down time to go over their boating safety check lists.
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This week the WOB crew give credit to manufactures that have really thought through future maintenance and repairs for their legacy products. Plus boat clubs continue to expand around the world.
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This week Barry The Boater shares latest adventure exploring the everglades in his 17-foot Triumph. Plus the best way to view Christmas light boat parades.
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This week the WOB crew catch up with Mike the Mariner who shares his holiday boating plans. Plus more coverage of the biggest and best Christmas light boat parades around the world.
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This week the WOB crew remind you to once again give the gift of boating and offer up some sound alternatives to fighting the mad rush at the stores. The post World of Boating 11-29-25 appeared first on World of Boating Radio Show.
This week the WOB crew share thoughts on the things boaters are most thankful for the Thanksgiving season. The post World of Boating 11-22-25 appeared first on World of Boating Radio Show.
This week the WOB crew discuss the pitfalls of being an early adopter of new boating tech. Plus the truth is out there and you may see it first on your boat! The post World of Boating 11-15-25 appeared first on World of Boating Radio Show.
This week the WOB crew cover more highlights from the Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show. Plus are you ready to live on the water? The post World of Boating 11-8-25 appeared first on World of Boating Radio Show.
This week Mike the Mariner connects for a live shot from the Ft Lauderdale Boat Show. Plus the WOB crew share their highlights from this year's event.
This week on a special Halloween edition of the World of Boating, the crew discuss ways to keep your vessel from becoming haunted.
This week the WOB crew talk about a boat recall that all boaters should head. Plus Barry the Boater shares his PSA on skincare.
This week the WOB crew discuss using your vessel as a second home. Plus the stats the industry hopes to exceed for this year's Ft Lauderdale Boat show.
This week the WOB crew discuss the gremlins creeping around the boat of Mike the Mariner. Plus are all these boat ramp YouTube videos an accurate representation of what is really happening throughout Florida?
This week the WOB crew get an update on Mike the Mariners autopilot upgrade. Plus FLIBS is just a month away. What should boaters expect?
This week the WOB crew discuss a boating robbery that hit a little too close to home. Plus what you can do to protect yourself from crime while boating.
This week the WOB crew discuss how to properly navigate some of Florida's trickiest inlets. Plus when weather attacks!
This week Joe from MotorCity BoatWerks joins the WOB crew with an update on his latest restoration projects.
This week the WOB crew are joined by Joe from MotorCity Boatwerks. Plus Barry takes Surprise out for the first time in months!
This week Captain Rusty files a live report from the Jacksonville boat show. Plus the WOB crew are joined by the Navigating Nietzels from YouTube!
This week the WOB discuss a unique incident that spotlights the danger of navigating your vessel around cruise ships.
This week the WOB crew discuss the trials and tribulations of being a boat broker and how you can make sure you have the right one.
This week the WOB crew discuss the current state of the boating industry and what most expect for 2025. Plus Virgin Voyages brings a unique new option for cruisers.
This week the WOB crew share their adventure after participating in the Winterfest Christmas light boat parade. Plus Mike the Mariner has an surprize end of year boat repair.
This week the WOB crew are joined by Edgewater Tom who just got back from cruising on one of the largest and newest cruise ships in the world.
This week Mike the Mariner checks in with the latest update on his boat electronics upgrade. Plus Florida boaters are finally getting their first Publix on the water.
This week the WOB crew kick off their give the gift of boating campaign with a little help from Joe from MotorCity Boat Werks.
This week the WOB crew are joined by a couple of 19 year old twins that are taking over the boating world. Plus embracing new tech to make boating better.
This week the WOB crew get more positive news after the Ft Lauderdale Boat Show and election. Are we about to experience a boating boom?
This week the WOB crew reflect on a successful Ft Lauderdale boat show and how the election results may effect the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew report live from the Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show. Plus what the show vibe is telling us about the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew hear about Greg-Your 1st Mate's latest Bahamas adventure. Plus a captain from SeaTow checks in to share some boating safety tips.
This week Mike the Mariner shares video of the flooding he and his fellow Central Florida boaters are experiencing in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Plus using your boat to make Halloween a little more spooky.
This week the WOB crew reflect on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton and how boating played a role in many rescues/reports. Plus would you trust your boat to a robot captain?
This week the WOB crew share big news on the latest WOB merch now available for purchase. Plus just as Florida boaters on the west coast clean up from Hurricane Helene, here comes Milton.
This week the WOB crew deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Helena. Plus the largest new cruise ship in the world already has an issue?
This week the WOB crew are joined by a friend who is planning to visit the Ft Lauderdale boat show in search of a new boat.
This week the WOB crew hear about Greg-Your 1st Mates latest cruise through Alaska. Plus Mike the Mariner gets struck by lighting on his boat!
This week the WOB crew discuss a unique formula to determine if it might be too cold for boating? Plus an insurance expert ranks the best boat manufacturers.
This week the WOB crew attempt to expand your boating vocabulary. Plus Captain Rusty checks in live from the Orlando boat show.
This week the WOB crew discuss the summer boating conditions that can be great or just plain nasty. Plus are we in a buyers boating market now?
This week the WOB crew catch up with Mike the Mariner after his boating adventure in the Florida Keys hunting lobster.
This week the WOB crew look into how AI is being used to enhance boating and boat manufacturing. Plus Florida lobster season kicks off with a flurry of incidents.
This week the WOB crew discuss how the news cycle may or may not affect the boating industry. Plus Barry The Boater's water pump chronicles.
This week the WOB crew discuss the latest cruising adventures of Mike the Mariner and Greg-Your 1st Mate. Plus the best boating highlights from the 4th of July!
This week Brittany The Boating Babe joins the WOB crew to share her wet boating adventure in South Florida. Plus we speak with someone who may have the best boating backyard in Florida!
This week the WOB crew go over the list of items needing attention after Barry the Boaters first outing of the season.
This week Barry the Boater takes a friend out on the water to give his boat its first workout of the season. Plus Mike the Mariner and Greg-Your 1st Mate get ready for a cruise of a lifetime!
This week the WOB crew discuss the importance of travel insurance when boating outside the country. Plus should boaters beware of squatters taking over your vessel?
This week the WOB crew celebrate the kick off to the summer boating season. Plus Barry the Boater uses the weekend to ready his vessel for after the crowded weekend.
This week Barry The Boater has a battery issue and what you can do to avoid it yourself. Plus can you smell bad gas?
This week the WOB crew get the latest from Mike the Mariner and his boating adventures. Plus what to do about the beer can island near you?
This week the WOB crew discuss the trash dumping incident associated with the Boca Bash. Plus the naked cruise is coming to Miami?
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate returns after spending a week on a boat in the Galapagos. Plus did Boat US get unfairly blasted online by a disgruntled customer?
This week the WOB crew vent and discuss what you can learn from the boating escapades at Haulover inlet. Plus are you about to get kicked off the boat for bad boating etiquette?
This week the WOB crew share a story of the float plane that needed a boat rescue. Plus why houseboats are under attack in San Fran.
This week the WOB crew celebrate 20 years on the air and share more ideas for watching the eclipse from a boat.
This week the WOB crew discuss the cargo ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge and what boaters can learn from it.
This week the WOB crew discuss the importance of knowing your manufacturers grounding specs for your vessel. Plus Greg-Your 1st Mate gets a visit from his boating brother in law.
This week the WOB crew discuss how to safely celebrate St Patricks Day on your boat. Plus does your boat need a diet?
This week the WOB crew share the best way to see the upcoming eclipse. Plus lakefront homeowners are gunning for your boating rights.
This week the WOB crew discuss a boat that looks like a car, but is truly just for the water. Plus Nick Jonas takes a rouge wave in style.
This week the WOB crew discuss last weeks Miami International Boat Show. Plus is there any extra value in purchasing the first new boat model off the production line?
This week the WOB crew recap the Miami International Boat show. Plus are hydrogen powered boat engines in our future?
This week the WOB crew discuss a rare earthquake off the Florida coast that shook up some boaters on the east coast.
This week the WOB crew gear up for the Miami International Boat show. Plus are boaters bigger fans of yacht rock?
This week the WOB crew look 20 years into the future of boating and what we can expect.
This week the WOB crew discuss the launch of Icon of the Seas cruise ship and whether this is good or bad for boating. Plus some boating tech news comes out of CES.
This week Mike The Mariner checks in after a water heater puts a damper on his boating adventures. Plus once a boat sinks, might it still be a good deal?
This week the WOB crew reflect on the biggest boating stories of 2023 for the last broadcast of the year! Plus they share their boating resolutions for the new year.
This week the WOB crew discuss Greg-Your 1st Mates latest cruising adventure. Plus tips if you're boating during the holidays.
This week the WOB crew are joined by Jack Molan who spent many years as a crab boat captain on the Bering Sea. Plus the Winterfest boat parade is tonight!
This week the WOB crew catch up with Captain Rusty who may have lost that lovin' feeling for his boat. Plus holiday boating parties leads to more boating incidents.
This week the WOB crew discuss Greg-Your 1st Mate's appearance on The Cruise reality TV show. Plus Jeff Bezos new sailboat is spotted in Ft Lauderdale.
This week the WOB crew navigate the latest boating news and information on the busiest shopping weekend of the year! Plus Jeff Bezos sets sail on the tallest sailboat in the world.
This week the WOB crew are joined by Joe from MotorCity Boat Werks to catch up on his latest boating restoration projects.
This week the WOB crew discuss a neighborhood boat parking dispute from Down Under that pretty much every boater from around the world can relate too. Plus will pontoons continue to grow the boating market?
This week the WOB crew recap the Ft Lauderdale International boat show. Plus the innovation award winners.
This week the WOB crew check in live with attendees at the Fort Lauderdale International boat show. Plus should you be responsible for a passenger who voluntarily jumps off your boat?
This week the WOB crew discuss the latest cruise line rankings. Plus a preview of the Ft Lauderdale International boat show.
This week the WOB crew discuss one option that will save you time, money and headaches when its time to upgrade. Plus the origin of boating superstitions to keep your boating activities in step with the season.
This week the WOB crew navigate the latest innovation winners from the IBEX show. Plus would a classic paddle wheel vessel make for the ultimate house boat?
This week the WOB crew run through the innovation award winners from the NMEA show. Plus what one thief did when he could not find the poop deck.
This week the WOB crew discuss a boating incident that involved some contestants from the reality TV show, the Bachelorette. Plus Honda believes the boating industry is ready for a BF350!
This week the WOB crew discuss whether it's time to bring Popeye back for boating. Plus Captain Patrick continues to claim Jimmy Buffett didn't do much for the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew discuss a list of some of the most quirkiest boat designs available. Plus the passing of Jimmy Buffet and his impact on boating.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate returns from a boating adventure in the Turks and Caicos. Plus Mike the Mariner checks in after going for lobster in the Keys.
This week the WOB crew find someone to call when you need an electronics upgrade for your vessel. Plus Bob Bitchin and an update on Lats and Atts magazine.
This week the WOB crew discuss whether newbie boaters are becoming crotchety much too early in their boating life.
This week the WOB crew challenge the mainstream media to correctly report boating stories. Plus a runaway boat rodeo?
This week the WOB crew discuss why boaters might need to pay attention to Shark Week. Plus what you need to know when renting a boat and who not to blame if things go wrong.
This week the WOB crew discuss what boaters need to be on the look out for this week off the coast of Florida. Plus could you survive 3 months stranded at sea?
This week the WOB crew discuss NOAAs proposal to set up a speed zone for recreational boaters in the Gulf of Mexico to protect whales. Plus a cool idea for a boating side hustle.
This week the WOB crew recap some of the boating lessons learned from a busy July 4th week out on the water. Plus water rage between jet skis and yachts.
This week the WOB crew celebrate the 4th of July weekend with the latest cruise vacation options coming to a waterway near you. Plus Captain Rusty reports in after checking out Lake Michigan.
This week the WOB crew welcome back Marc from Nova Luxe to get the latest on their electric boat technology. Plus what can boaters learn from the OceanGate Titan Sub tragedy.
This week Mike The Mariner talks about a boating insurance issue that may affect his coverage during hurricane season. Plus the SS Minnow makes a boat show appearance!
This week the WOB crew discuss the latest list of funny boat names. Plus should the US and Canadian Coast Guards standardize their PFD requirements?
This week Captain Rusty takes helm to catch the WOB crew up on his latest boating adventures and insights on the boating industry.
This week Killer Whales attack boaters….again! Plus high speed internet access for every boater is here. Do you even want it?
This week the WOB crew get set for national safe boating week. Plus a friend of the show considers buying a beater boat to refurb and live on in Florida.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his boating experience cruising the Rhine River in Europe. Plus Florida solidifies its place as the top state for boaters.
This week the WOB crew discuss the trend of big dealerships buying up all the smaller guys and whether this is good or bad for boating.
This week the WOB crew discuss whether a captains license really means much now and will mean even less in the future.
This week Mike The Mariner has an incident with an alligator while boating. Plus if you care how it ends up on the bottom, sinking a boat might be harder than it sounds.
This week the WOB crew talk about a new wooden super yacht launching out of Dubai. Plus boating education or legislation, that is the question.
This week the WOB crew discuss a motorcycle that took designs cues from a boat? Plus a unique way to meet your boating neighbors.
This week the WOB crew celebrate 19 years on the air! Plus who should be responsible if someone injures themselves on your boat?
This week the WOB crew discuss why now is the best time to sell a boat. Plus the 3 things you need to consider when purchasing a boat.
This week the WOB crew debate whether there is any upside to AI coming into the boating industry. Plus how to navigate the record amount of seaweed that is floating around the worlds oceans.
This week the WOB crew debate whether Mike the Mariner is boating. Plus why did they not attach a flotation device to the boat that ran a ground on the reef in Hawaii?
This week the WOB crew are joined by YouTuber Joe from Motor City Boat Werks who is documenting the restoration of an Albin 27 Family Cruiser.
This week the WOB crew chat with an author who wrote a book on survival when boating goes bad. Plus why its always better to have more than one anchor line when possible.
This week the WOB crew discuss some of the tech on display at the Miami Boat show and if it's even good for boating in general. Plus a new prop design that has caught the eye of Mike the Mariner.
This week the WOB plan for the Super Bowl and Discover Boating Miami International boat show. Plus riders on the Pirates of the Caribbean abandon ship!
This week the WOB crew prepare for the Miami Boat show while the Chinese spy on the event set up from above?
This week Covid strikes the WOB crew again as they start preparing for the Discover Boating Miami International Boat show. Plus 7 trailer tips if you tow your boat.
This week Greg Your 1st-Mate returns from a boating and diving adventure in Bimini. Plus does the Klabautermann haunt your vessel?
This week more ways ChatGPT could be used to benefit boaters and replace the WOB crew. Plus the winner of boat of 2022 is finally announced.
This week the WOB crew discuss how ChatGPT could be used to promote or make boating better. Plus cruising a lazy river in a hot tub?
This week the WOB crew celebrate New Years Eve! Plus Captain Rusty sells his boat and upgrades for the new year.
This week the WOB crew celebrate Christmas Eve discussing boat parades and what boat they wish Santa would place under their tree.
This week WOB discuss the potential speed limit that could affect boaters along the east coast. Plus at what boat length makes that boat a yacht?
This week the WOB crew share their choice for boat of the year. Plus why is it so hard to find the retail price of a new boat online?
This week the WOB crew discuss how to survive at sea if you fall overboard. Plus the top 5 finalists for boat of the year.
This week the WOB crew discuss a bill that has been slipped into some end of year legislation that could effect boating big time!
This week hurricane Nicole creates issues for boaters throughout Florida. Plus it drills home why it's important to wet and stretch your new dock lines.
This week the WOB crew recap headlines that came out of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat show. Plus what is the Queen of the boat show?
This week the WOB crew recap headlines that came out of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat show. Plus what is the Queen of the boat show?
This week the WOB crew check in on the Ft Lauderdale International Boat show. Plus does cruising count as a form of boating?
This week the WOB crew catch up with Mike the Mariner who had quite an adventure with hurricane Ian at his home port. Plus Captain Rusty shares his thoughts on boating sales over the next few months.
This week the WOB crew discuss what not to bring if you need air-lifted from your vessel. Plus will the CyberTruck really be a boat too?
This week the WOB crew talk about how boaters are preparing for the first big Florida storm of the season. Plus if you are a fan of CaddyShack, we have the boat for you!
This week the WOB discover how to do the bourbon trail on a boat. Plus updates on EV boat engines that are coming soon.
This week the WOB crew share proper etiquette and a few tips for the upcoming boat show season. Plus how to fuel your boat so you don't show up on YouTube.
This week the WOB crew look ahead on what to expect at the 2022 Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show. Plus is boating going woke?
This week Mike the Mariner bucks the advice of Captain Patrick and buys the dingy he wanted anyway. Plus the race is on as more manufacturers develope electric boats.
This week the WOB crew discuss if boat prices have finally peeked. Plus are boaters getting more rude?
This week the WOB crew check in with the Orlando Boat Show. Plus Mike the Mariner needs a new dingy?
This week the WOB crew remind boaters to lookout for divers as lobster season opens in Florida. Plus Captain Crunch gets a new boat?
This week the WOB crew discuss their boating adventures from Florida Lobster Mini Season. Plus was Ben Affleck seen passed out from boating or JLo?
This week the WOB crew remind boaters to look out for divers in Florida as spiny lobster season begins. Plus what to do when marine life jumps onboard your vessel.
This week the WOB crew discuss how a mastery of math can make you a better boater. Plus Jimmy Buffets new cruise ship runs afoul with the Coast Guard.
This week the WOB crew talk about how boating effects the overall economy. Plus how one female captain has excelled in her boating business!
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate reports on his family boating adventures in Bear Lake Utah. Plus Mike The Mariner visits the Navy SEAL museum in Ft Pierce Florida for the 4th of July weekend!
This week Captain Rusty report in after participating in a Bahamas boating fling to Grand Bahama Island. Plus the boating tips you can learn from criminals?
This week the WOB crew talk about boating safety tech and how to prioritize it. Plus are boat ramps in Florida disappearing?
This week the WOB crew discuss a story that illustrates why sleepwalking and fishing don't mix. Plus Barry the Boater and his tales of the trailer continue!
This week the WOB crew discuss the first storm of hurricane season and what boaters need to do to be properly prepared. Plus are fuel prices keeping boaters off the water?
This week the WOB crew celebrate the official kick off of boating season. Plus would you say no to a free boat?
This week the WOB crew talk about the 100 year anniversary of water skiing. Plus it's the kick off national safe boating week!
This week the WOB crew discuss Coast Guard registration and the bogus letter that might be costing some uniformed boaters. Plus another story of survival at sea and what you can learn from it.
This week Captain Rusty checks in as he prepares to join a boating flotilla to Grand Bahama Island. Plus as the government allocates 800 million dollars for marine related projects, what do boaters really want?
This week Mike the Mariner reports live from a Hatteras boating adventure in Sarasota. Plus unique water hazards keep popping up in a popular Florida lake.
This week the WOB crew look back at all the boating brands that have come and gone. Plus retirement at sea might be more economical than you think!
This week the WOB crew cope with another round of Covid. Plus Captain Rusty's first time out on the water for the boating season.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his experience onboard a new Virgin Voyages cruise ship called the Scarlett Lady. Plus boating manufactures are getting ready to switch out models for 2023.
This week a vessel owned by Mike The Mariner gets slammed into by some drunk boaters. Plus an author who spent 3 years on a 12 foot boat!
This week the WOB crew talk about how Florida now has over 1 million registered boats and what this mean for the industry. Plus would you like to charter a super yacht?
This week the WOB crew discuss the $1000 VIP boat show experience for the Palm Beach Boat show. Plus how one person bought an aircraft carrier for under a buck!
This week the WOB crew talk about how to spot a used boat with a checkered past that might create ownership issues. Plus new rules for fire extinguishers on your boat are going into effect soon!
This week the WOB crew discuss the vibe you get from various Florida boat shows. Plus the Russian oligarchs and what happens to their yachts around the world.
This week the WOB crew share more coverage from the Discover Boating Miami International Boat show. Plus a boat, bike, and camper all in one?
This week the WOB crew share their thoughts on the boats and their adventures from the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show.
This week the WOB crew speak with Chris Mitton from the NMMA to get an update on the additional wakeboarding restrictions that appear to be expanding across waterways throughout the US. Plus Captain Rusty checks in as he prepares for the Discover Boating Miami International Boat show.
This week the WOB crew discuss the hype leading up to newly branded Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show. Plus how to spot and prevent water damage on your vessel.
This week the WOB crew talk about how boaters should navigate the cold weather gripping the county. Plus are joystick controls for boats the future?
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate reports in after a trip to the left coast. Plus a couple of cast members from Saturday Night Live team up to buy a ferry in New York.
This week the WOB crew check in with Captain Rusty live from the Daytona boat show. Plus why it might be good luck to appear on the World of Boating radio show!
This week the Mike The Mariner reports live from a fishing tournament in Sanford Florida. Plus the 2021 boat of the year is finally announced.
This week we kick off 2022 with Captain Patrick's predictions for the WOB crew and the boating industry in the new year.
This week the WOB crew discuss the finalists for boat of the year according to Boating magazine.
This week Greg Your 1st Mate shares his thoughts after spending a week on one of the newest, biggest, and technically advanced cruise ships afloat. Plus Christmas light boat parade season is in full swing!
This week the WOB crew catch up on some viewer mail and share some gift ideas for the boater on your list.
This week Mike the Mariner talks about the upgrades in services and costs possibly coming to his marina. Plus is fractional ownership of a boat for you?
This week the WOB crew talk about getting the most efficiency and life out of your boat motor.
This week the WOB celebrates the top boat dealers for 2021 and do you care as a boating consumer.
This week the WOB crew discuss ways to combat docking in gusty conditions. Plus how to avoid being accused of bad boat flag etiquette.
This week the WOB crew get some first hand reports from the Ft Lauderdale international boat show. Plus how to make the most of Halloween on your boat.
This week the WOB crew catch up with Captain Rusty as he prepares to exhibit at the Ft Lauderdale International boat show. Plus is the lack of available inventory creating an increase in fraud in the boating industry?
This week the WOB crew talk about repair solutions for your legacy boating electronics. Plus what might we expect to see at this years' Ft Lauderdale boat show?
This week the WOB crew discuss what looks to be the biggest and most powerful PWC to date. Plus more consolidation comes to the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew discuss the latest innovation award winners from the IBEX show. Plus California is cracking down on boaters again with some new emission standards.
This week the WOB crew talk about matching your boat engine to your boating style. Plus the latest boating industry news and information.
This week the WOB crew discuss what to look out for when your vessel is not performing to the level you expect.
This week the WOB crew talk about the announcement of Ray Marines new DockSense Control technology.
This week Mike The Mariner reports live from the Swamp House on the St Johns river for Labor Day weekend. Plus the WOB crew share a few last minute tips to make your holiday outing more enjoyable and safer on the water.
This week the WOB crew hunker down for hurricane Ida. Plus keeping your boat at home without offending the neighbors.
This week the WOB crew talk about a company that claims to have produced the most efficient boat motor ever! Plus would you want super yacht that could also dive down to almost 1000 feet underwater?
This week the WOB crew discuss the importance of keeping your Epirb info up to date. Plus SeaDoo takes aim at the pontoon boating market.
This week the WOB crew share a few stories from participating in the beginning of Florida lobster season. Plus when its good and not so good to give boating advice.
This week the WOB crew discuss raft up etiquette and how to avoid being boating shammed on the web.
This week the WOB crew talk about opening of lobster season in Florida and what boaters should look out for. Plus how not to trailer a boat.
This week the WOB crew discuss one boaters strange way to alert his family he's having a boating emergency. Plus Mike the Mariner cruises in a restored Uniflight – Green Machine.
This week the WOB crew chat with someone that actually found a message in a bottle while diving off her vessel. Plus the race to own the largest super yacht continues!
This week the WOB crew celebrate the 4th of July weekend talking about the current state of the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew talk about items you can ad to your galley to make your next boat trip more enjoyable.
This week the WOB crew discuss how the lack of supplies are effecting boat production. Plus will this be a record boat show season?
This week what it's like to be swallowed by a whale. Plus why taking your boat near a damn might be cool, but ill advised.
This week Captain Patrick explains what kept him away from the World of Boating last week. Plus bad boating behavior comes back some boaters in the butt.
This week the WOB dive deeper into why many boat manufacturers are raising their prices. Plus Mike the Mariner heads out in his boat for the Memorial Day Weekend!
This week the WOB crew ponder the idea of purchasing a used boat with just online photos without getting scammed. Plus Florida Freedom week means no tax on boating purchases the week of July 4th!
This week the WOB crew chat with a couple that packed up their family and cruised around the world.
This week the WOB crew discuss some incidents that illustrate the importance of wearing your PFD. Plus a potential new boater zeros in the boat of his dreams.
This week the WOB crew talk with the creator of a new social media app for boaters. Is Canada about to doom their boating industry with a luxury tax?
This week the WOB crew try to find the right fit for a boater and his potential new boat. Plus The Bahamas are one step closer to welcoming more boaters to the islands.
This week Mike the Mariner shares the name of his new boat. Plus the search is on for a liveaboard boat for a friend of the show.
This week the WOB crew discuss the best boating cities in Florida. Plus the hurricane predictions come out again even though they are never right.
This week the crew begin their 17th year on-the-air with the World of Boating radio show. What in boating has changed in 17 years and what does the future hold?
This week Captain Rusty reports live from the Palm Beach boat show. Plus Mike the Mariner has a generator issue he needs to troubleshoot with the WOB crew.
This week Mike the Mariner reports in on his way to hontoon island. Plus Captain Rusty shares his insights on the first boat shows of the season.
This week the WOB crew dive deeper into buying a boat fixer upper. Plus kill switches for smaller vessels are becoming mandatory…are you ready?
This week the WOB crew get a live report from the Orlando Boat Show. Plus an update on one WOB listeners quest to find his first liveaboard boat.
This week the WOB crew try help a friend zero in on the type of used liveaboard vessel he should purchase. Plus does a boat have a soul?
This week Mike the Mariner gives us a tour of his new vessel as he motors it to its new home. Plus a rep from Mercury Marine tells us about the new Verado V12 outboard.
This week the WOB crew catch Mike The Mariner on his way to provision his new boat. Plus is there such a thing as having too much power for your boat?
This week the WOB crew speak with the VP of marine sales for Volvo Penta and their view for the future of boating.
This week the WOB crew talk with a real life Larry the Cable Guy type listener who's thinking of purchasing and moving onto a boat. Plus Mike the Mariner has a new boat under contract!
This week the WOB crew talk about a new dredging project in South Florida that has boaters concerned about their local sandbar.
This week the WOB crew get a live report from the St Pete boat show from Marc at Novaluxe Yachts. Plus the Miami International boat show joins forces with 2 other events for 2022.
This week Mike the Mariner updates the WOB crew on his quest for a new trawler. Plus another story illustrates why having a kill cord is must have for every boater.
This week another WOB crew member comes down with Covid. Plus the most memorable boating stories of 2020.
This week the WOB crew reflect on banner year for the boating industry despite the current economic environment. Plus Captain Patrick finds a yacht bargain for Mike the Mariner.
This week the WOB crew discuss Boating magazine's boat of the year. Plus are diesel outboards going to be a common sight in the next few years?
This week Mike The Mariner share his view while spending Christmas in the Caribbean. Plus more gifts for the boater on your list!
This week Mike the Mariner talks about his upcoming float plan around the island of St Thomas. Plus the 12 most common boating mistakes and how to avoid them.
This week Mike the Mariner sells his boat and starts his quest to find a new trawler. Plus what Gilligan's Island cast member would you want on your crew?
This week the WOB crew wonder what their boat would say if it could talk. Plus how you can secure your boat against theft.
This week the WOB crew talk about the news that came out of the Ft Lauderdale International boat show, including Volvo Pentas' decision to stop producing Seven-Marine outboards. Plus Mike the Mariner checks in the from the Swamp House!
This week the WOB crew debate a YouTube video that features a couple that attempts to restore a used boat.
This week the WOB crew talk about ways to manage seasickness. Plus how you could win a new flats boat!
This week the WOB crew talk about some of the innovation award winners from the NMEA show. Plus why the coast guard is cracking down on boaters during rocket launches in Florida.
This week Bill The Engineer gets married on a boat dock, despite years of warning from from the WOB crew. Plus a heavy duty lifeboat you can buy for as little as $750?
This week Captain Rusty checks in during a very busy boat selling season at Jacksonville Marine. Plus Orcas are attacking sail boats off the coast of Spain?
This week the WOB crew celebrate talk like a pirate day! Plus why is boat customer satisfaction trending down and what is to blame?
This week the WOB crew discuss more boating events that keep getting cancelled due to Covid. Plus how to participate in a boat parade without sinking.
This week WOB crew discuss tips for boating over the Labor Day weekend and the best time to watch the boat ramp follies that go along with it.
This week the WOB crew talk with the owner of a new boat storage facility that lets an app do all the work you don't want too. Plus a friend of Mike the Mariner shares his experience of restoring a classic flats boat.
This week the WOB crew follow up on an attempt to break the record for the world's largest boat parade. Plus what is your plan if you boat goes down while out on the water?
This week the WOB crew discuss a world record attempt for the largest boat parade. Plus why a portable generator is not a good power option for your boat.
This week Captain Rusty tows, tows, tows a boat to its new owner. Plus the WOB crew make the most Florida spiny lobster season.
This week the Corona Virus hits the WOB crew again. Plus how to make your boating adventures less dangerous?
This week the WOB crew talk about the necessity and pitfalls of having a drain plug. Plus the top ten boating names of 2020 why you should avoid them.
This week the WOB crew discuss how the internet might not be the best resource to troubleshoot a boating problem. Plus Boat Show Girl inspires a musician to release a song about her?
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate breaks free from the Corona Virus after a 3 week lock down. Plus the builders of a floating studio join the WOB crew to talk about their creation.
This week the WOB crew celebrate the 4th of July by sharing fireworks tips for tonight. Plus what you need to do now in order to travel to the Bahamas in your boat.
This week the Corona Virus hits the WOB crew. Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his personal story dealing with Covid-19 and how the latest uptick in cases may effect the July 4th boating weekend.
This week the WOB crew talk about how to find a boat surveyor that really knows their stuff. Plus a few cool boating gifts for Fathers day!
This week the WOB crew talk with a marine surveyor and why its so important to use one for your next boat purchase.
This week the WOB crew talk about the importance of the boating briefing. Plus why it's never a good idea to leave the helm while underway.
This week the WOB crew talk about the various types of bottom paint and what you need to consider to make sure you're using the right kind. Plus how to properly maintain your prop.
This week the WOB crew celebrate Greg Your 1st Mates birthday by giving him a new boat. Plus the top 10 boats according to boating magazine.
This week the WOB crew talk about a South Florida boater who made the news after his HOA complained about his Trump flag. Plus pent up demand for boating is clogging the boat ramps.
This week the WOB crew talk about the confusion boaters are experiencing as the US begins to open things back up. Plus Mike the Mariner gives us a tour of his Cruiser 34.
This week the WOB crew talk about taking advantage of the Corona Virus shutdown to make upgrades to your vessel. Plus why might you need a high altitude prop?
This week the WOB crew share tips on purchasing a new or used boat and why this is the time to buy. Plus what to look for in a boating survey.
This week the WOB crew discuss whether this might be an ideal time to buy a boat before inventory drys up due to the Corona Virus shutdown. Plus Tom Brady appears to have an issue with his new boating neighbors in Tampa.
This week the WOB crew celebrate 16 years on the air! Plus we get a live report from Mike the Mariner from out on the water.
This week the WOB crew talk with more boating businesses to see how they're managing the CoronaVirus crisis.
This week the WOB crew navigate the CoronaVirus chaos and it's effect on the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew ponder the effects of the CoronaVirus on boating and boating industry.
This week the WOB crew talk about the Great Loop and what you need to consider this year if you're planning to knock it off the list. Plus Disney's Jungle Cruise sinks!
This week the WOB crew talk about whether you should do anything to your boat to combat the Coronavirus. Plus a woman gets charged with murder after claiming her captain was killed in a freak boating accident.
This week Greg Your-1st Mate shares his thoughts on the Miami International Boat show after a 2-year break from visiting the show. Plus Mike the Mariner plans to traverse the Panama Canal.
This week Captain Rusty reports live from the Miami International boat show. Plus Captain Patrick previews a few of the highlights to look out for at the event.
This week Greg Your 1st Mate returns from covering the boot show in Dusseldorf Germany and compares this massive boating event to the upcoming Miami boat show.
This week Greg Your 1st Mate talks about his next big ship adventure, despite the rest of WOB crew saying it does not count. Plus what to look out for if the new electric standards at marinas trigger a fault warning on your vessel.
This week Barry The Boater prepares to sell his boat and what options you have if you find yourself wanting to do the same. Plus Captain Rusty closes on a new boating dealership in the Daytona area.
This week the WOB crew get an update on a possible new home for your vessel in Sarasota Florida. Plus the government issues a warning that your GPS may not work properly due to some military testing underway.
This week the WOB crew discuss the new clothing restrictions Carnival Cruise line has announced for their passengers. Plus why do cruise ships keep getting caught for illegally dumping their waste?
This week the WOB crew talk about boat fire stories to kick off the year. What can you do to make sure this doesn't happen to you?
This week the WOB crew celebrate the last show of the year by talking about their New Years Resolutions for 2020. Plus even huge cruise ships can't escape the wind and currents when docking.
This week a yacht owned by Marc Anthony catches fire in South Florida. The WOB crew share their thoughts. Plus the Coast Guard warns boaters of a Russian spy boat cruising off the east coast of the US.
This week the WOB crew talk about how to properly light up your boat for the holidays. Plus gift ideas for the boater on your list including a new home and slip for your vessel!
This week the WOB crew talk about how important it is to be extra careful boating during the holidays. Plus why its never a good idea to run the boat while getting your freak on.
This week the WOB crew talk about how important it is to read the water when navigating inlets during rough weather. Plus is the NTSB or the Coast Guard right when it comes to boating safety?
This week the WOB crew look into the crystal ball to see what the future holds for the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew talk the importance of winterizing your boat trailer. Plus another example that shows it's never a good idea to underestimate the weather.
This week the WOB crew get live reports from the Ft Lauderdale International boat show. Plus an update on the Bahamas recovery from hurricane Dorian.
This week Captain Patrick returns to share some boating news from the Regal dealer conference in the Keys. Plus are 3D printed boats the future?
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his adventure after being on the largest cruise ship in the world. Plus what to expect for the upcoming Columbus Day Regatta.
This week the WOB crew talk about the importance of proper boat wiring and the straps on your trailer.
This week the WOB crew talk about special considerations boaters need to heed when cruising at night. Plus a Jersey resident uses a Jetski to get to work in the city faster.
This week the WOB crew talk about how the boating community is coming together to assist The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. Plus what can we learn so far from the dive boat tragedy off the California coast.
This week the WOB crew hunker down and prepare for Hurricane Dorian. Plus the legend of no-wake Jake.
This week Captain Rusty takes on a trade in. Plus one current story drills home the reason why you need to be properly prepared when boating off shore.
This week the WOB crew talk about what you need in your boating first aid kit. Plus Captain Rusty reports live from the Orlando Boat Show.
This week Captain Mike returns to the studio after his boating adventure from Sanford to Ft Myers Florida. Plus when jet skis and boats can get along what should be done?
This week the WOB check in with Captain Mike who is helping a friend move a boat across lake Okeechobee. Plus a couple lady sailors share their adventure of racing in the 2019 Transpac race.
This week the WOB crew reflect on Florida spiny lobster mini season from a boaters perspective. Plus Captain Rusty reports live from Lake Lanier in Georgia.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate talks about his river boat adventure in Dominica that included a stop at the Voodoo princess shack from Pirates of the Caribbean. Plus the proper use of the lights on your vessel.
This week the WOB crew talk about one boater that should have been listening to the show a few weeks ago. Plus more ways to safely fuel your vessel to keep from being that guy.
This week the WOB crew talk about what not to do with your flares during the 4th of July weekend. Plus Georgia considers requiring liveaboard boaters to log their pump outs.
This week the WOB crew get ready for their 4th of July boating adventures. Plus some cool restaurants you can visit in South Florida via boat.
This week the WOB crew talk with Barry The Boater and his vessels return to the water after an extended dry dock. Plus a new hybrid system that could be the next power plant for your vessel.
This week the WOB crew talk about the problem of vapor lock and what you need to watch for to avoid it on your boating engine. Plus a representative from SeaKeeper.com shares their story on how they can keep your boat from rocking.
This week the WOB crew share 6 ways to make you a greener boater. Plus the importance of using check lists and flow to make your boating adventures safe.
This week the WOB talk about the first day of hurricane season and things to consider to protect your boat. Plus would you boat over a waterway filled with bombs?
This week Captain Rusty takes possession of his new 26 foot Chris Craft. Plus Memmorial Day weekend boating suggestions to keep everyone safe on your vessel.
This week the WOB crew are joined in studio by a Florida boating weekend warrior. Plus do you have what it takes to be employed as a yacht tester?
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his latest Catalina boating adventure with the WOB crew. Plus Captain Rusty takes the national news media out for a Jacksonville boating tour.
This week the WOB crew talk about the nuisance of iguanas to boaters in South Florida. Plus one boater making too much noise creates a potential new noise ordinance for all boaters in North Dakota.
This week Captain Rusty talks about the challenges of opening a new facility to showcase the boats of Jacksonville Marine. Plus why you might want to avoid or participate in the Boca Bash tomorrow in South Florida.
This week Captain Rusty oversees the construction of his new Christ-Craft. Plus the Vice President of Seven Marine checks in with the WOB crew.
This week the WOB crew share stories from their spring break. Plus Correct Craft picks up another brand to ad to their boating family of products.
This week the WOB crew offer up some last minute tax advice boaters might need to heed before April 14th. Plus are smart boats making boating better?
This week the WOB crew talk about the reveal of a new boat design. Plus a new cleaner and deodorizer that's good for your boat and the environment.
This week the WOB crew discuss the military's plan to equip their boats with laser weapons and why you won't want to be on the receiving end of the laser beam. Plus Michigan has a plethora of new rules and regulations boaters need to be familiar with before heading out on the water in 2019.
This week the WOB crew talk about how the river waters run green for a St Patricks Day boating weekend. Plus Captain Rusty shares more successful sales stories after attending the Orlando boat show.
This week the WOB crew get some live reports from the exhibit show floor of the Orlando Boat Show. Plus could your new LED boat lights be creating issues for your VHF radio?
This week Captain Rusty reports live from the Savanah boat show. Plus the WOB crew speak with the Global Sales Director of Cox Powertrain, who have just put out a 300hp diesel outboard engine.
This week the WOB crew recap more highlights from the Miami International Boat show. Plus a dealer in Michigan shares his thoughts on why its good to buy where you boat.
This week the WOB crew connect with Captain Rusty live from the Miami International Boat show. Plus do boating manufacturers need to ad more incentives to sell boats?
This week the WOB crew preview the Miami International boat show. Plus Captain Rusty looks for a quality boating mechanic to come work with him at Jacksonville Marine.
This week the WOB crew talk about a new luxury electric pontoon boat and wonder if this is indeed the future of boating.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate reports on this latest cruising adventure. Plus do boaters prefer higher tech or cheaper options?
This week the WOB crew talk about how not to celebrate the holidays with a flare gun. Plus are boaters being unfairly blamed for Florida Manatee deaths?
This week the WOB crew discuss a new law that requires boats 26 feet and under to be equipped with kill switches. Plus boating with cars at Disney.
This week the WOB crew find another last minute gift for the boater on your Christmas list. Plus what would you do if you found a torpedo floating near your vessel?
This week the WOB crew discover Yacht Rap and wishes it would go away. Plus when a seaman is not a very good sea man.
This week the WOB crew wonder if Florida is suffering from BSF – Boat Show Fatigue. Plus Captain Rusty holds a career fair at Jacksonville Marine.
This week the WOB crew mourn the loss of Eisenhower the hermit crab, side kick to Boat Show Girl. Plus rafting on thanksgiving vacation goes horribly wrong and how you can avoid being that guy/gal.
This week the WOB crew navigate celebrities in boating news. Plus Captain Patrick is called out on his boating industry predictions. Was he right or wrong?
This week the WOB crew reflect on the Ft Lauderdale International Boat show along with South Florida's voting debacle. Plus what obvious boating trends were on display.
This week the WOB crew check in Captain Rusty at the Ft Lauderdale Boat show. Plus will you support those candidates who support boating this Tuesday?
This week the WOB crew celebrate Halloween weekend with a few boating tricks and treats. Plus one standard used to set the pay rate for the captain of your yacht.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares some gifts with the WOB crew from his cruise around the North East and Canada. Plus boating thefts are creeping up and what you can do to keep from being the next victim.
This week the WOB crew talk about the aftermath of Hurricane Michael and what it might mean for the boating industry in the panhandle of Florida. Plus Greg-Your 1st Mate reports back after spending a week on a floating retirement home.
This week the WOB crew talk about Buffett's new venture into the business of weed. Plus is merging wave runners and motorcycles together a viable idea?
This week the WOB crew talk about how to leverage boat show season to benefit your boat purchasing power.
This week the WOB crew preview the Ft Lauderdale international boat show. Plus some unique safety items to add to your boating gear.
This week the WOB crew discuss the latest boating industry trends and what this means if you're in the market for a new boat.
This week Captain Rusty reports back after spending time at the Surf Expo. Plus 10 reasons sailors make great spouses.
This week the WOB talk about the announcement of ending the MDCE show. Plus one captain goes to the extreme to show how aircraft carriers and sailboats don't mix.
This week the WOB crew talk about the 7500sf Cubic Yacht and how it's making waves on the west coast of Florida. Plus live report from the Progressive Insurance North American Demo boat show.
This week the WOB crew talk about being “under the weather” and how its origin came from boating. Plus why are the number of first time boat owners shrinking and a live report at the Orlando Boat Show.
This week the WOB crew talk about Florida Spiny Lobster season and how boaters can avoid potential conflicts with the increase of divers. Plus the issue of finding quality help for the boat dealers in your area.
This week the WOB crew find a new option for you to be buried in a boat. Plus we run down the top countries for yachts!
The week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares his boating adventure from the Florida lobster mini season. Plus Captain Rusty reports in from his pontoon on a Georgia lake.
This week Captain Rusty returns to the WOB crew fresh from receiving another boating award for Jacksonville Marine. Plus how boating effects your brain.
This week the WOB crew talk about how despite the heat, now is the time to to plan for the winterization of your boat. Plus what states host the most boating savvy boaters.
This week the WOB crew celebrate the 4th of July weekend with some friendly safe boating reminders. Plus how to know you are chartering a boat with a reputable operator.
This week Greg-Your 1st Mate shares a left coast boating adventure from his summer vacation. Plus owner Brunswick takes their brand Sea Ray off the sales market. What does this mean for the boating industry and end consumer?
This week the WOB crew catch up with Captain Keith from Regulator boats. Plus why Captain Patrick believes less is more when it comes to boating.
This week the WOB crew suggest gifts and plans to make the best of your Fathers Day. Plus a review of the latest top 10 list of boat names.
This week the WOB crew talk about how surfing could be a gateway for younger folks into becoming boaters. Plus how bringing your music (and the World of Boating) out on the water with you is getting easier and better sounding.
This week the WOB crew catch up with Captain Rusty's assistant Heather at Jacksonville Marine. Plus hurricane season has arrived, are you ready?
This week the WOB crew talk about the entertaining reality show that is taking place around boat ramps across the US on this Memorial Day Weekend. Plus can you overpower your boat?
This week the WOB crew kick off safe boating week. Plus Barry the Boater is given a galvanometer and asks what he can do with it.
This week the WOB crew argue about 1st quarter boating sales and what it means for the industry.
This week Captain Rusty has his assistant fill in for his duties on the World of Boating. Plus the appeal or lack thereof to rowing a boat across the Atlantic.
This week the WOB crew talk about how the legalization of weed in some states may effect what you can or cannot do out on the water. Plus why our crew prefers dumb boats and why you should too.
This week the WOB crew talk about the necessity of listening to your boat and how to learn her language.
This week the WOB crew prepare for the end of tax season. Plus are you skiing counter clockwise on your lake and if not, are you breaking a local law?
This week a boaters reason to be ready for hurricane season. Plus why is there an increase in outboard motor thefts in South Florida?
This week the WOB crew celebrate 13 years on the air. Plus Greg-Your 1st Mate reports back after being one of the first to see Jimmy Buffet's new broadway show, “Escape to Margaritaville!”
This week the WOB crew share the main thing they like about boating. Plus how one family sunk their boat and got a new one for a dollar.
This week the WOB crew talk about the passing of the guy who invented the modern day stern drive. Plus are outboards really the future.
This week the WOB crew discuss what inspired them to get into boating. Plus the Miami International Boat attendee numbers were up. Could this actually be a bad thing for the boating industry?
This week the WOB crew get a couple live report from the Orlando Boat Show. Plus what will a tariff on steel and aluminum mean for the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew go over the innovation awards winners from the Miami International Boat show. Plus small kit boats make a splash!
This week the WOB crew wonder if Brunswicks' decision to sell off it's Sea Ray line is good or bad for boaters and the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew check in on the New York Boat show. Plus when backing up a boat goes bad.
This week the WOB crew discuss what the government shutdown might mean for boaters. Plus Captain Rusty scopes out some central florida locations for his next boating dealership.
This week Captain Rusty shares his plans with the WOB crew to expand Jacksonville Marine into other areas of Florida. Plus what would you do with a new 65-foot center console boat?
This week the WOB crew offer up a few suggestions to kick off the boating year right. Plus some boating trends that may or may not be good for the new year.
This week the WOB crew wrap up the last show of 2017 with a look ahead to what boaters can look forward to in the new year.
This week Captain Rusty has some travel points to burn before the end of the year and wonders where's the best place a boater can go. Plus Captain Barry joins the crew in studio to update everyone on possible Christmas upgrades for “Surprise.”
This week the WOB crew talk about Greg Your 1st Mate's boating adventure around the island of Curacao. Plus the crew discuss the future of SeaRay now that it's been announced the brand is for sale.
This week the WOB crew reflect on the direction of the boating industry. Plus a boat show season preview with Captain Keith.
This week Captain Patrick returns after a surfing adventure in Costa Rica. Plus is the new tax bill that has just passed the Senate going to help or hurt the boating industry?
This week the WOB crew kick off the holiday shopping season with several great gift ideas for the boater on your list.
This week the WOB preview some the Christmas light boat parades that are just a few weeks away. Plus what new features would you like to see on a boat.
This week the WOB reflect on the success of this years Ft Lauderdale International boat show. Plus will boats eventually be powered by salt water?
This week the WOB crew talk about how purchasing a boat can effect your tax bill. Plus a preview of the Ft Lauderdale international boat show.
This week Captain Rusty checks in from a boat show just south of Jacksonville. Greg Your 1st Mate and Captain Patrick talk about boating in the Turks and Caicos in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma and caveats of buying a used boat without a proper survey.
This week the WOB crew discuss the Top 10 places to live and boat according to Boatingmag.com.
This week the WOB crew discuss why millennials are not getting into boating. Plus the rise in popularity of surf boats.
This week the Greg Your-1st Mate attempts to bring on a witness to say he is indeed a boater. Of course, it doesn't matter to the rest of the WOB crew. Plus Captain Patrick shows up late to share his thoughts on why Key Largo will never be the same.
This week the WOB crew reflect on the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. Plus Greg-Your 1st Mate goes boating in Catalina and Boat Show Girl reports back on IBEX.
This week the WOB crew share some stories that highlight how Hurricane Harvey brought out the best in boaters. Plus how not to buy a boat.
This week the WOB crew talk about boating during the eclipse. Plus what boaters can learn from the latest Navy vessel crash.
This week Captain Rusty shares the story of a friend who crashed his boat and what everyone can learn from this unfortunate incident.
This week the WOB crew reflect on Greg's lobster hunting boating adventure. Plus are dive flags too small?
This week Captain Rusty reflects on what he experienced at the Chris Craft dealer conference and how it paid off big time. Plus green slime invades Florida waterways!
This week the WOB crew talk about the upcoming Florida Spiny Lobster season and what boaters should be on the look out for this week. Plus when you might think stranger danger when someone invites you for a ride on their boat.
This week Captain Rusty reports in from the Chris-Craft dealer conference in Sarasota. Plus Captain Patrick and Keith compare notes on the future of the boating industry.
This week the WOB crew talk about how the economy has effected the boating industry in a good way. However, the future remains uncertain as some industry insiders see a downturn on the horizon. Plus what 3 major boating brand ownership changes might mean to you.
This week the WOB crew share ways to make sure your July 4th holiday boating weekend goes as planned.
This week the WOB crew share the Top 10 boating names and their meanings for 2017. Plus a few tips on what to do with your boat to make the best of the season.
This week Greg Your 1st Mate reports on taking the ferry at the Magic Kingdom over the Memorial Day Weekend. Plus as hurricane season arrives, do you have an escape plan and proper insurance for your boat?
This week Captain Butch joins the WOB crew to talk about his Catalina boating playground. Plus tips on how to make the most Memorial Day boating weekend!
This week the WOB crew discuss efforts to expand no wake zones in South Florida. Plus should you dock your boat in bow or stern first.
This week Greg Your 1st Mate returns from a boating adventure on the left coast. Plus the Kardashians create a boating image you can't unsee!
This week the WOB crew learn about Gheenoes. Plus boat show drama continues with Captain Rusty in Jacksonville.
This week Boat Show Girl reports live from the Gulf Port Grand prix Boat Race. Plus when your boat turns into your damn boat.
This week Captain Rusty deals with a canceled boat show. Plus 10 ways boaters can celebrate Earth Day!
This week the WOB offer up career counseling for Boat Show Girl. Plus can a boating brand really make a comeback after years of decline?
This week the WOB crew discuss the pros and cons of grey water holding tanks verses overboard discharge systems. Plus how manufacturers are expediting the boat building process.
This week the WOB crew celebrate 13 years on the air! Plus will boating sales continue to get better or are there storms ahead for the industry?
This week the WOB talk about the importance of knowing how to operate your new boat before taking ownership after the sale.
This week 2 girls on a Jetski play chicken with a cruise ship. Plus a paddle boarder claims to be the first person to cross the Atlantic on a paddle board that looks more like a boat?
This week the WOB crew talk about how the boating industry might reach out more to minority groups to increase business. Plus Captain Keith shares his thoughts on the growth in 2017 boat sales.
This week Captain Rusty shares that his boating dealership has already sold more boats this year than the entire previous year. Is this a good sign for the entire industry? Plus should people under 16 be banned from operating a motor boat without an adult on board? Some Florida legislators are trying to make it so.