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Be Boating Ready with Seasonal Maintenance

October 30, 2018 7:48 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Much like with your car or truck, your boat needs special care and maintenance throughout the year to ensure everything functions the way it should and your time on the water is as enjoyable as possible. But unless you’re an expert boater, you might not know exactly what all of that maintenance entails. This post will cover the steps that should be taken now to make sure your boat is ready for your next journey on the lake: Repair hatches and portlights: Leaks coming through hatches and portlights are the bane of all boaters. Standing water leads to mold, mildew... View Article


Eight Apps to Make You a Better Boater!

October 16, 2018 7:48 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Your smartphone obviously does a lot more than just make phone calls nowadays. Among many other things, you can send emails, check your bank account, take photos and subsequently post them to your social media accounts. It seems like these devices can practically do everything! But can your smartphone make you a better boater? Though your phone can’t help you steer the boat any better, a variety of different apps can help you perform better out on the open water. Keep reading to learn more about some of the best apps for boaters: MyRadar: Nothing can ruin your day out... View Article


What Makes Trinity Alps Marina a Great Family Vacation Venue?

September 25, 2018 3:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Are you looking for a great destination for your next family vacation? Come on down to our marina here in Lewiston, CA—Trinity Alps Marina! We are proud to be a family owned and operated business, and are known for a wide variety of outstanding marine services and products that we offer to boaters in Trinity County and beyond. Whether you’re looking to rent a houseboat, a ski boat, a fishing boat or a patio boat, we have you covered, and can take on any boating repairs you need done as well to keep your vessel in prime condition. Our commitment... View Article


The Air Quality Index Is Safe for People to Visit Our Marina in Lewiston, CA!

September 11, 2018 3:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

It’s been a tough summer here in California—massive fires throughout the northern part of the state have caused significant damage, and have resulted in poor air quality through much of the northwest. Fortunately, we are pleased to report the air quality index is now safe for most people to visit our marina in Lewiston, CA again. There are still pollutants in the air, and some days are better than others, but in general, people in the Lewiston area are no longer confined to indoor spaces. As of the time of writing, the AQI (air quality index) reading for Lewiston was... View Article


Forest Fires in California

August 21, 2018 9:24 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Whether you like visiting California on vacation or you’ve lived in the state your whole life, you’re probably familiar with the issue of wildfires that have plagued different regions across the state, especially in recent years. These fires aren’t exclusive to California, either—several states in the western part of the country have been hit hard by fires this year. The combination of dryer-than-usual winters and hotter-than-usual summers has contributed to fires that seem to be running rampant in areas across the country. Wildfires this year At the present time, there are nearly 30 uncontained wildfires burning in the United States.... View Article