After her duck hunt in Arkansas, Babbs used duck breasts to create these amazing bacon-wrapped jalapeno duck poppers. Find out why they were the life of the New Year’s Eve party for a while.

Find out what happens when you have four days to decorate the Forest Service wagon for the 135th Annual Rose Parade.

Jackie Richardson whips up these simple DIY Thumbprint Heart Magnets with her kids, to give as sentimental gifts this Valentine’s Day.

What 220,000 boaters got wrong last year: Test your boating knowledge this winter by taking a BoatUSFoundation online boating course.

Jackie Richardson whips up this wild game pasta dish and makes Venison and Kale Manicotti Alla Romana, topped with red and white sauce.

Our friends at Wild Game Cuisine give us an easy and elevated version of an American classic food with this featured recipe for ground game hot dogs.

BoatUS Vice President Heather Lougheed is taking on a second organizational role as president of the BoatUS Foundation, continuing the nonprofit’s work of promoting boating safety and clean water.

Babbs and her family and friends shook and picked a few persimmon trees in November. She made this delicious persimmon bread recipe, and also, checked to see what the persimmons in her area predicted for winter weather!

Vera Koo takes us with her on a journey to Spain, where she traveled extensively throughout the country and saw two performances by Flamenco dancers.

The National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) is holding their 2024 National Women’s Sailing Conference on Saturday June 8 from 8 am – 5 pm at Southern Yacht Club on Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans.

Harsh winter cold and dry heat from forced air systems, along with various allergens, can cause bad eczema flares this season. The Survival Mom gives us a recipe to make homemade eczema lotion that is easy and natural in this featured post.

Jackie Richardson digs back through the analytics and archives and rounds up popular recipe posts from 2023.

To show her appreciation for her readers, Vera Koo’s brand-new audiobook version of her memoir, “The Most Unlikely Champion,” is available to listen to for free until February 29, 2024.

BoatUS offers three best practices to follow for your boat’s long winter storage nap.

Our Anna uses those funky dried okra pods to create extraordinary Christmas tree ornaments. She walks you through the painting process.

The Sea Tow Foundation put together tips to for cold water boating. Know what to expect, and how to react, if you fall in the water.

Jackie Richardson paints this easy and versatile Christmas Cardinal Handprint Craft with her crew this holiday season.

Use elk or venison to make this delicious ground elk ramen stir fry dish, from our friends at Primal Pioneer.

Know someone who has inspired, educated, and enriched the lives of women in sailing? BoatUS/NWSA seek nominations for 2024 Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award.

Our teen writer, Anna, took an interest in growing and drying okra for crafts this year. Find out how you can dry these amazing pods for future arts and crafts, too.

This collection of DIY Thanksgiving Crafts & Recipes serves up easy and delicious items for your table.

It’s that time of year again – the time when northern boaters either remove their boats from the water for the winter or prepare for them to continue to be in use during freezing conditions.

Anna found a riveting read while on vacation last summer, and learned more about America’s code-cracking wonder woman, Elizebeth Smith Friedman.

Babbs moves from cauldron cooking to crockpot cooking for delicious apple butter. Find out how easy it is to make this delectable concoction for your toast and biscuits this fall.

Babbs makes Realtree’s Michael Pendley’s recipe for fried backstrap and spicy remoulade dipping sauce. Not only did she love the recipe, but also, she made quick work of the leftovers, in different ways!

Learn a delicious way to prepare your catch in this feature post from Wild Game Cuisine – a recipe for smoked rainbow trout.

Seven TowBoatUS response boats across the country have been turned pink to bring the message of breast cancer awareness to the water.

Anna whips up some delicious elk rouladen in her kitchen, and walks us through the steps of how to make this memorable dish.

Babbs reviews Robert U. Montgomery’s latest book, “Cindy Sue and the Lunker Club.” Find out why this one is going to the top of the must-read-to-the-grands’ pile.

Our teen writer, Anna, takes us with her on a recent trip to the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, as she describes the various attributes and beautiful scenery.

Jackie Richardson adds style to an outdated, second-hand oak frame in this easy craft for DIY Thrifted Beaded Frames.