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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Boat Hauling in Shady Side, MD: What Happens When Your Boat Comes Out at Parish Creek Landing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every fall, the same question comes up on the docks: when should I haul, and who should do it? At Parish Creek Landing in Shady Side, the answer starts with Big Blue, our travel lift, and an experienced yard crew who haul boats of all kinds, from sailboats and cruisers to Chesapeake workboats.

Here&#x00027;s what to expect when your boat comes out of the water with us.

Step 1: Into the Slings

Your boat is brought into the travel lift well and the crew positions the slings under the hull at the]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Blocked for Winter: How to Store Your Boat on the Hard in Shady Side, MD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Chesapeake turns cold, a boat on land is a boat you don&#x00027;t have to worry about. Ice, winter storms and freezing water are hard on a hull left in a slip. That&#x00027;s why many Shady Side boaters choose to haul out and store their boats &#x00022;on the hard&#x00022; at Parish Creek Landing.

What Does &#x00022;Blocked&#x00022; Mean?

When a boat is blocked, it sits on the ground on a combination of timber blocks under the keel and adjustable jack stands along the hull. The keel carries most of the weight;]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Hull Cleaning, Sanding &#x00026; Bottom Painting: Use the Off-Season to Get Your Boat Ready</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A fast, efficient boat starts at the bottom. Over a season on the Chesapeake, barnacles, slime and grass build up on the hull, slowing you down and burning more fuel. The best time to fix that is while your boat is already out of the water.

At Parish Creek Landing, our yard crew offers hull cleaning, sanding and painting for boats stored in our yard.

Hull Cleaning

Every haul-out at PCL includes a wash of the hull. For bottoms that need more,]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Direct Access to the Heart of the Bay — No-Wait Fishing Access</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who enjoys Maryland fishing, having convenient access to the water can make all the difference. Instead of spending extra time getting to the fishing grounds, starting your trip from the right marina puts you closer to the Chesapeake Bay and the surrounding waterways.

Located in Shady Side, Maryland, Parish Creek Landing offers direct access to the Bay, making it a convenient home base for boaters looking to spend more time on the water.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Complete Guide to Boat Storage in Shady Side, MD: Wet Slips, Boatel &#x00026; Dry Storage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finding the right boat storage in Shady Side, MD means more than simply finding a place to keep your boat. The right marina should provide convenient access to the water, dependable protection from the elements, maintenance support, and services that make getting out on the Chesapeake Bay easier.

At Parish Creek Landing, boat owners have access to a range of storage and marina options, including wet slips, enclosed boatel storage, outdoor racks, and dry storage. Located in Shady Side,]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Looking for a Marina on the Chesapeake Bay? Why Shady Side Is a Boater’s Ideal Home Base</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finding the right Chesapeake Bay Marinas Maryland option can make every boating trip more convenient. From wet slips and boat storage to fuel, repairs, and direct access to the water, the right marina gives you a dependable home base for exploring the Chesapeake Bay.

Located in Shady Side, Maryland, Parish Creek Landing offers direct access to the Bay, more than 100 wet slips, enclosed boatel storage, outdoor racks, dry storage, and full-service boatyard services.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Boat Repair Shady Side MD: A Year-Round Guide to Boat Maintenance &#x00026; Repairs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Keeping your boat in top condition takes more than an annual checkup. From routine oil changes and engine tune-ups to bottom painting, winterization, and mechanical repairs, regular maintenance helps keep your vessel ready for the Chesapeake Bay throughout the year.

If you&#x00027;re searching for Boat Repair Shady Side MD, Parish Creek Landing offers a full range of marine services in Shady Side, Maryland. With boatyard services, storage options, fuel, and direct access to the Bay,]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Boat Winterization Maryland: A Chesapeake Bay Boater’s Checklist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the boating season winds down, preparing your vessel for the colder months becomes an important part of responsible boat ownership. Proper Boat Winterization Maryland can help protect your boat during seasonal storage and make it easier to get back on the water when spring arrives.

For Chesapeake Bay boaters, winter preparation can include engine winterization, fluid and filter changes, hauling and blocking, shrink wrapping, fuel preparation,]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wet Slip vs Boatel: Which Boat Storage Option Is Right for You?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Choosing between a Wet Slip vs Boatel comes down to how you use your boat, how often you get on the water, and how much protection you want when your vessel isn&#x00027;t being used.

For Chesapeake Bay boaters, both wet slips and enclosed boatel storage offer distinct advantages. Understanding the differences can help you choose the storage solution that fits your boat and boating lifestyle.

At Parish Creek Landing in Shady Side, Maryland, boat owners can choose from more than 100 wet slips,]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>A Perfect Weekend on the Chesapeake Bay: Boating From Shady Side, Maryland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#x00027;re looking for a relaxing weekend on the water, Boating Shady Side Maryland offers an easy way to experience the Chesapeake Bay at a slower, more scenic pace. With waterfront communities, marinas, seafood restaurants, and miles of navigable waterways, Shady Side is a natural starting point for a weekend boating adventure.

At Parish Creek Landing, boaters have direct access to the Bay, more than 100 wet slips, boatel and dry storage, fuel, and full-service marina and boatyard services.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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