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Today's Boater Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

13 Episodes 0 - 0

Episode 1

Boat Show

A variety of boats for fishing, skiing, cruising, sailing, and family fun are presented on the show floor and in the water at the Miami International Boat Show.

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Episode 2

Water Sports

Tubing, wake-boarding and skiing using family runabouts and sport-specific specialty boats.

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Episode 3

Catalina Island

We cruise to Catalina Island aboard a Meridian Motor Yacht and explore the town of Avalon.

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Episode 4

Small Boats

You can have big fun in a small boat whether propelled by oars, outboards, wind or electricity. We assemble and inflate a 13' sailboat, get a kayak lesson, discuss dinghy dock etiquette, and enjoy a ride in an all-electric boat.

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Episode 5

Charters

Charters can be a great way to get out on the water, even when you don't own a boat. We visit people who charter boats for vacation cruising, sport fishing, day and weekend trips, and joint ownership through fractional chartering.

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Episode 6

Cooking

Cooking and grilling can be enjoyable on boats of all sizes - from skiffs to motor yachts. We explore the variety of foods that can be prepared on board and get a lesson in marine barbecuing from an experienced chef.

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Episode 7

Safety

Preparing for the unexpected can increase both the quality and enjoyment of time on the water. We get training from the Coast Guard Auxiliary on flares and extinguishers, safety checks and first aid kits.

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Episode 8

Home-Built Boats

Some boaters choose to build rather than buy their boats. We visit a shop that makes complete kits for river boats and a factory that provides designs and framing members for rowboats to cruisers.

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Episode 9

Maintenance

Timely, preventative maintenance can reduce the chance of mechanical problems on the water. Marine service and dive experts discuss the importance of regular maintenance, and how to keep your boat ready to go when you are.

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Episode 10

Classics

Discover the joys and challenges of restoring classic wooden motor yachts and runabouts. We tour classic wooden yachts from the 1920s-1940s, and enjoy classic wooden speed boats on Lake Tahoe.

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Episode 11

Trailer Boats

Discover the freedom a trailer boat offers and receive tips on equipment, launching and retrieving. We tour a trailer factory to learn more about how trailers are made.

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Episode 12

Weekend Racers

From small inboards to performance outboards, we see that there is a racing class for nearly everyone interested in boat racing . Amateur racers and their families enjoy pursuing their hobby and competing in a friendly atmosphere.

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Episode 13

Boating Skills

Learn boat handling and navigation skills from U.S.C.G. licensed captains and marine safety professionals. We get tips on docking, anchoring, weather, electronics, charting, and basic skills to make you a better boater.

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