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A Better Way to Store Your Secondary Anchor Rode A secondary, stern, or spare anchor can be an extremely useful piece of equipment aboard a boat. Whether you are anchoring from the stern, securing the boat near a beach, setting a backup anchor, [...]

Anchors are essential gear, but they’re bulky, messy, and hard to stow properly without damaging your boat. Whether you’re prepping for a day at the sandbar or crossing open seas, smart anchor storage is crucial for safety, convenience, [...]

As the weather warms up, it’s time to prepare your boat for the upcoming season. Whether you’re gearing up for fishing trips, leisurely cruises, or weekend getaways, a thorough preseason check ensures safety, reliability, and fun on the water. [...]

Top Spots for Thanksgiving Boating Getaways At Fortress Anchors, we love Thanksgiving. As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are looking forward to gathering with loved ones, enjoying delicious food, and taking time to reflect on what [...]

Winter is coming…so winterize your boat! As the colder months approach, boat owners must take the necessary steps to protect their vessels from harsh winter conditions. Properly winterizing your boat ensures that it will be in top shape [...]

Stay safe this autumn with essential fall boating tips, from upgrading your anchor to preparing for colder weather and shorter days. Learn how to winterize your boat. As summer fades and the crisp air of fall sets in, boating enthusiasts face [...]

  Last week Fortress Marine Anchors received the honor of receiving the South Florida Manufacturer’s Association’s Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Award for the 0-20 category. The Manufacturer of the Year Award process is a [...]

As the warmer months approach and the sun starts to shine, boating enthusiasts eagerly await the upcoming boating season. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or a novice setting out on the water for the first time, preparation is key to [...]

We are going to switch it up and share a topic we haven’t really charted before. Best snorkeling sites for kids by boat in Florida. Florida’s diverse coastline is a haven for marine enthusiasts, offering some of the best snorkeling [...]

Boating is a thrilling adventure that opens up a world of exploration and relaxation on the water. However, like any activity, it comes with its own set of responsibilities. Ensuring safety on the water is paramount, especially for beginners who [...]