Blog
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River Life: Grilling on a Pontoon Boat With the Black Anacapa
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A day on the river with the Black Anacapa mounted to a pontoon rail. How to set it up, what to bring, and a burgers and chicken lunch for the whole boat.
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Cold Weather Grilling: Tips for Ice Fishing, Ski Lots, and Late-Season Boating
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How cold affects a propane grill, how to beat the wind, and what to cook when you are grilling on the ice, in a ski lot, or on the water in late fall.
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Overland Camp Kitchen Setup: How to Cook Off the Back of Your Rig
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How to build an overland camp kitchen that mounts to your truck, van, or side-by-side, sets up in minutes, and packs down small.
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How to Set Up a Tailgate Grill Off Your Truck Hitch (Plus a Game Day Menu)
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How to set up a portable grill right off the back of your truck, what to bring, and a game day menu that feeds six to eight people.
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High-Altitude Grilling Tips & Tricks
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 If you’ve attempted to grill at above 5,000 feet before you know that it can be more sad than sizzle. With thinner air, cooler temps, and a low... -
A Look Inside: Components of a Gas Grill
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If you’re in the market for a new grill, it’s important to understand the components of a gas grill and how they work so you can choose the right g... -
Getting to the Heart of Customer Love: What Reviews Reveal About Our Grills
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At Magma, we’re committed to continuing to innovate in the portable grill category, and iterate and improve on our current grill models. So, how do... -
4 Events to Find Us At in 2025
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Thinking about buying a Magma grill but want to see it in person? Each year we select a handful of boating, RV, and outdoor trade shows to exhibit ... -
Top 5 Tips for Grilling on a Boat Like a Pro
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If you’ve never grilled on a boat before, the whole concept can seem a little bit daunting. What kind of grill is best for using on a boat? Where ... -
FAQs About Portable Grills: Everything You Need to Know
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  Portable grills are an easy, convenient, and fun way to cook on the go. Whether you are boating, camping, tailgating, or spending the day at t... -
Buyer’s Guide: Choosing the Best Fish Cleaning Table
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If you fish regularly, you know how important it is to have a safe, secure, and stable place to clean your fish. Investing in a high-quality table... -
Grilling with Infrared: Everything You Need To Know
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Infrared grilling isn’t new, but it is very popular. We’ve seen interest in our infrared grills grow exponentially in the last year and customers ...
