Learning Center

Your friends at Emerald Coast Marine Group are committed to assisting our valued boaters and friends with ongoing education and assistance.

To that end, we are very pleased to introduce you to our Learning Center! We have organized blogs according to Service, Cruising, Safety, Water Sports, fun Recipes from our Galley, and then general information about Emerald Coast Marine Group.

We hope you’ll take time to explore our Learning Center … and we hope you find plenty of great and useful information to enhance your boating experience and time on the water! We are constantly updating our blog with new content, so please visit often!

In addition, if there is a topic you’d like us to explore, or if you have something you’d like to share, please feel free to send us your recommendations! Email Annamarie@emeraldcoastmarine.com

Did you know that the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary or the U.S. Power Squadrons both offer free vessel safety checks to boaters? Some boaters fear having a vessel safety check because they think it may result in trouble or potential problems. Nothing could be further from the truth! Your friends […]
Any of us who live or boat in Northwest Florida are familiar with the power occasionally unleashed by Mother Nature on our watery, Emerald Coast playground. Thunderstorms and lightning are simply facts of life that local boaters must prepare for, and respect.   The BIG question: how can you best […]
One of the most highly recommended boating safety tips endorsed by the U.S. Coast Guard, BoatUS, and many other national marine organizations often goes unheeded in the boating community. However, your friends at Emerald Coast Marine Center believe that “filing a float plan” is a very smart strategy for boaters. […]
Craving some smoked chicken wings with a sweet and spicy taste of Asia? Emerald Coast Marine Center presents a sesame-basted superstar that will have boaters cranking up their engines! Smoked Chicken Wings with Sesame Ginger Glaze   1 lb chicken wings, soaked in a brine for 24 hours 1 lb […]
Looking for an easy and delicious recipe that is sure to be the hit of the party? Emerald Coast Marine Center is pleased to share this delicious Tuna Poke! Tantalizing Tuna Poke 1 ½ lb sushi grade tuna 1 each red pepper, roasted and diced ½ mango, diced ½ bunch […]