Welcome to the ShoreMaster Blog – Your Dockside Source for Lake Life Inspiration
At ShoreMaster, we believe life is better by the water—and we’re here to help you make the most of every moment. Whether you're customizing your dock system, upgrading your boat lift, or simply soaking in the shoreline views, our blog is your go-to resource for expert tips, product insights, seasonal advice, and lakeside lifestyle stories. Dive in and discover how to enhance your waterfront with confidence, quality, and a touch of that easygoing Midwestern spirit.
Posted on October 21, 2021 By ShoreMaster Marketing
Great Lakes boaters are familiar with the change of seasons and what to do once the cold weather comes (and sticks around). Just like you wouldn’t leave your boat in the water all winter, you shouldn’t leave your boat lift in the water all winter, either. Protecting your boat lift will ensure that it can continue to protect your boat: keep these tips in mind as you pack up your lift.
Posted on October 14, 2021 By ShoreMaster Marketing
So much of ShoreMaster’s catalog is aluminum boat docks and accessories, and we’re very proud of those offerings—we love talking about the benefits of aluminum. However, we also carry Rhino Dock, which uses galvanized steel instead of aluminum. It’s not that we don’t love aluminum docks, but because galvanized steel has its advantages, especially where Rhino Docks are concerned. Steel is a durable, cost-effective option great for large marinas, commercial docks, and other waterfronts that experience heavy use and need extra stability. Read on to learn more about our other top-of-the-line dock system and the benefits you’re getting when you invest in galvanized steel.
Posted on October 07, 2021 By ShoreMaster Marketing
Like a house, car, or RV, a boat is a significant financial investment, and you want to protect yours as best as you can. While boats are meant to be on the water, they’re not meant to stay there 24 hours a day, seven days a week year-round. Using a boat lift to keep your boat out of the water when you’re not using it offers many benefits that all boat owners can take advantage of. Here are three excellent reasons to get a boat lift for your watercraft.
Posted on September 30, 2021 By ShoreMaster Marketing
Your pontoon boat’s design makes it incredibly stable on the water. This design can also make it expensive to lift safely. If you already have a boat lift and accessories, you might be able to convert it into a pontoon boat lift as long as your pontoon boat is under 25 feet and you’re mindful of how much and where the weight is. There are three ways to convert your boat lift.