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It seems boating has been the perfect Coronavirus recreation. With so many changes and uncertainty, one thing has taken the place of summer outing...

Some of your greatest memories with family can be made on the water! There are so many opportunities to enjoy boating in our area. It is so importa...

Buying a boat isn't easy! There are numerous decision making factors to consider when making the right choice. That is why we are here to help.

We are proud to say that we have five Yamaha Master Technicians on our team- more than any other service department in Charleston!We want you to kn...

Everyone should be aware and understand best practices for for operation and care of the batteries in your equipment.

Jesse has been with Hanckel since last July. It’s his first time working in the boating industry and so far, he loves it!His favorite water-related...

You remember what you learned in elementary school: safety is as simple as ABC (Always Be Careful). When it comes to boating, in order to have a fu...

Imagine a beautiful day out on the water with your very best four-legged friend. Everything’s made better when you have your furriest buddy along f...

We are thrilled to welcome Brandon Ziel to the Hanckel Marine family! As a longtime friend of the Hanckel team and boaters throughout the Lowcountr...

Before you can understand Lowcountry tides, you first need to understand what tides and currents are. Tides are basically big waves that move throu...

This summer, make sure you know what you’re doing at the boat ramp so you can launch and retrieve your boat quickly. There’s certain etiquette we a...

Celeste M. Greenhill and John Runey are our parts managers! Celeste has spent the last 10 years with Hanckel and John has been with us for 13 years...

It’s the most exciting time of the year! The sun is starting to come out, glistening on the water, tempting boaters to get back outdoors after a co...

Whether you’re buying your first boat or your longtime watercraft in good shape, it’s important to take care of your treasured investment. To exten...

When you’re cruising freely over the waves, you don’t need a ton of stuff weighing you down. Even in the largest craft, space is limited and clutte...