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Job Opening: Lift Operator

Port Annapolis Marina is hiring a Marine Travelift Operator. We are seeking an experienced individual capable of operating a Marine Travelift, as well as other yard equipment, and assisting with all facets of yard operations. Duties include: hauling, launching, towing, and assisting with vessel arrival and departures. Ability to operate heavy equipment required, though willing […]

Apr 17, 2018

SMyers

Job Opening: Lifeguards

Port Annapolis Marina is hiring Lifeguards. Starting Pay: $10.50 – increasing to $11.50 starting July 1, 2018 We will provide Red Cross Lifeguard or Review Course for FREE for anyone not currently lifeguard certified Seasonal Employment Opportunities for Growth Flexible Hours To apply, contact: Stephanie Krolak Executive Assistant Email 410-269-1990

Apr 17, 2018

Jenna

Job Opening: Marine Mechanic

Port Annapolis Marina is hiring a marine mechanic for both diesel and gasoline powered vessels. Knowledge of outboards and electrical systems is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience, vacation, health insurance, 401K, profit sharing and incentive bonuses. Send resume via email to: Stephanie Krolak Executive Assistant Email

Apr 17, 2018

Don’t Trail Behind: Boat Trailer Tips, Tricks & Regulations

There isn’t anything quite as nerve-wracking for a novice boater than having to load or unload a boat on a new trailer in front of a crowd of people congregated around the local boat ramp. The stress can be doubled if said group is waiting for you to get out of the way so they […]

Oct 30, 2017

Jenna

Blog, Boating, Boating Safety, Launching, Sailboats, Trailers

2017 United States Powerboat Show

From October 12 through October 15 boaters from across the country gather in the historic seaport of Annapolis to shop from all major powerboat manufacturers, climb aboard more than hundreds of center consoles, and tour brokerage boats. Attendees try before they buy at the Demo Dock and enjoy a drink on the Pussers Painkiller Party […]

Oct 11, 2017

Jenna

Blog, Boating

Top 13 Boat Selling Tips

Rates are low, the Annapolis Boat Shows are coming-up and you’re drooling over all the new boat models being advertised. The only thing standing between you and a new boat is your old boat. Sell it quick and you’ll have more cash and more negotiating power at the dealership! Here’s a baker’s dozen pro-tips to […]

Sep 30, 2017

Choosing A Boat: Red Flags & Good Vibes

The boat-buying experience is a simultaneously exciting and terrifying endeavor. Finding the right boat dealer to do business with can make all the difference. Here are a few questions to ask yourself as you go through the process.

Sep 15, 2017

How to Prepare Your Boat for a Hurricane

When preparing for a hurricane, it’s important to have a plan in place and ideally have your boat secured before the storm hits. At Port Annapolis Marina, here’s our recommended preparation protocol for hauled boats or docked boats: Candy cane main sails Remove or candy cane head sail with extra dock line Ensure furler line […]

Sep 05, 2017

Top 10 Stowage Tips for Your Boat’s Safety Gear

Here at Port Annapolis, we’re all about safety. Sure, boating is an enjoyable pastime—but like all other recreational activities, it comes with its own set of inherent risks. Luckily, these dangers can be mitigated with the proper precautions—perhaps the most important of which is being adequately prepared at all times. Here are a few tips […]

Aug 30, 2017