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Who wants to have a GREAT time out on the lake this summer with their closest loved ones!? Boating season is such a wonderful time of year. You can make so many unforgettable memories with your family while boating. That being said, to have fun it takes everyone being on the same page regarding boat safety. You invest money into having a the best boat and a fantastic boat lift remote control system , now let's make sure you safe while out there on the water. Our boat lift remote controls company is here to give you a few boating safety guidelines for the WHOLE family, in this week's blog. If you'd like to make your dock more practical by having the latest Bracket Buddy accessories, such as a Fishing Rod Holder, a Hose Hook, a TV Mount and so much more, please check out our website at www.FirstmateControls.com and select the Bracket Buddy tab. If you have any questions about what you see, please give us a call today. Firstmate Controls can be reached at 866-570-9707. Phot...

Our boat lift remote controls company is very excited about the upcoming boat show, the 2021 April In Water Boat Show at Dog Days! We will be there! Will you be? Keep reading this week's blog to learn all about this fun event. If you have any questions about our involvement in this boat show, please give us a call today. Firstmate Controls can be reached at 866-570-9707. Enjoy! The 2021 April In Water Boat Show at the Lake of the Ozarks is Coming Up Soon! Source: www.FunLake.com Event Name: LOMDA SPRING IN-WATER BOAT SHOW Event Dates: Apr 16, 2021 - Apr 18, 2021 Event Location:  Dog Days Bar & Grill 1232 Jefferies Rd Osage Beach, 65065 Phone: 573-480-2300 Hours of Operation: Friday 1 pm-7 pm; Sat 10 am-7 pm; Sun 10 am - 4 pm Event Details: This is the April In Water Boat Show hosted by Lake of the Ozarks Marine Dealers Association. You will get to see a variety of boats including new cruisers, performance, and runabouts and personal watercraft. Firstmate Controls is Excited T...

You clearly never know when a larger boat may decide to just cruise on by your dock at a HIGHER speed than they should be traveling at. When that happens, the water gets really choppy and it can make getting your boat in the water really difficult. Not only does it make lowering your boat difficult but if the dock isn't stable while you're trying to do this, you could even end up damaging your boat. That being said, there are a few things you can do to make sure your boat stays damage free in these sorts of scenarios. Keep reading this week's blog to learn all about them. One of the best things you can do is to invest in a top-of-the-line boat lift remote that you can actually count on to get your boat in the water FASTER. That's where Firstmate Controls comes in. Check out our website today at www.FirstmateControls.com . Photo Credit: Fun Lake MO Make a habit out of constantly checking your boat lift for possible damages. Routinely inspect the lift for any damage and...

Boating season 2021 is upon us! It will be here before you know it. Have you ever looked back on previous boating seasons and thought to yourself, "I should have thought about that"? If so, this is the blog for you. Our boat lift remote controls company is here to give you a few boating habits to make in 2021, in this week's blog. If you'd like to get out on the water FASTER this year, call Firstmate Controls today and ask about our new units. We can be reached at 866-570-9707.   Boating Habits To Make in 2021 Did you check to see if there are ENOUGH life jackets on board? It is the law to have enough life jackets on board for every one on the boat. They don't necessarily need to be worn, but they need to be easy to get to. If you aren't already in the habit of doing this, this is DEFINITELY a habit you need to get into. Did you check the weather forecast BEFORE heading out on the water? This is Missouri. The weather is incredibly unpredictable. One day it m...