RC boats are all the craze right now! These boats can be used recreationally, in racing competitions, and you can even use them for fishing. However, different water bodies might not be safe for all RC boats, and it’s important to know where you can drive your boat. So, if you’re unsure about taking your … Read more
In the RC boat world, there is a great debate on whether your RC boat should have a 2-blade or a 3-blade propeller. Some enthusiasts claim that there are no differences in the results of both propellers, while others swear by one or the other. So, in reality, what’s the difference between an RC boat’s … Read more
One of the most exciting things about taking your RC boat out on the water is seeing how fast it can go. The streak of water it leaves behind as it zooms across the surface is something every RC boat enthusiast strives for. If you’re wondering how you can make your RC boat go as … Read more
Gas-powered RC boats are a lot of fun! They can go really fast, and they’re perfect for racing around in ponds or lakes. But before you take your new boat out for a spin, you need to be sure of exactly how fast it can go. That way, you’ll be able to stay safe and … Read more
The desire to control things remotely has fascinated people for centuries. In 1880, Werner von Siemens, a German engineer, developed the first wire-controlled torpedoes. British engineers developed this into a Radio Controlled, wireless system in 1897. The term channel(s) has two different meanings for the modern RC hobbyist. The first meaning is the frequency with … Read more
The Traxxas Blast is an RTR boat that even includes a NiMH battery right out of the box. It’s suitable for children and adults as it’s very easy to control and stable on the water. The Blast comes in at an affordable price point for most people making it an excellent mid-range model. The Traxxas … Read more
So you have got a Traxxas RC boat and enjoying racing it on the waters, right? But it’s really a major issue when your RC boat flips over. In that situation, it’s great if your RC boat has the self-righting feature. Traxxas RC boats don’t have a self-righting feature by which they could self-right when … Read more
If you are new to RC boats, you might be curious about their steering operation. RC boats are fun to drive and they are super cool. While driving an RC boat, you might have noticed that it’s prone to get stuck in the mud and rocks a lot. So it’s not a crime to ask, do … Read more
RC boating has become a popular hobby in recent years due to the exhilarating experience it provides. You can take an RC boat out on freshwater with the most basic waterproofing system, but seawater is an entirely different story. Saltwater is both corrosive and rough. So, you should take some precautions before dropping your RC … Read more
Driving an RC boat is great fun for people of all ages, but it does come with some frustrations, particularly for beginner drivers. One of the most common RC boating problems is when the radio-controlled boat flips over. There are a few questions that arise around this problem; why it flips over and how to … Read more