SAFETY Storm Drawing Near? Boaters, Get in Gear!
It’s rare to have a summer that’s unmarred by storm or hurricane warnings. That’s why it’s important for boaters to…
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Storm Resources and Safety Tips
National Hurricane Center nhc.noaa.gov/ Marine Safety nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/marine_safety.shtml boatus.com/hurricanes/brochure.asp https://www.seatow.com/BlogList/international/2015/8/How-To-Protect-Your-Boat-From-a-Hurricane Emergency Apps http://uscgboating.org/mobile/ redcross.org/get-help/prepare-for-emergencies/mobile-apps Weather Observations by Phone…
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Steps to Fuel Up Safely
Boaters need to be mindful out on the water and equally aware at the gas dock. Refueling can become more…
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Marijuana and Boats Don’t Mix
By William C. Winslow Got a little pot aboard your vessel, skipper? Get rid of it before it gets…
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Lifesaving Emergency Skills
By Paul Knieste What’s the good of a boat having the required equipment to manage boating emergencies aboard if no…
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STAY WELL Steer Clear of Summer’s Bummers
Summer makes us feel lighthearted, but lots of things lurk around to bring us down. Increased activity and exposure to…
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Boat Sober and Live
There are boaters who don’t give a darn about your safety or theirs. These are the boaters who operate their…
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SAFETY Swim Safety and Drown Prevention Tips
Swim Safety and Drown Prevention Tips Relaxing in the water is one of summer’s pleasures. Knowing how to swim safely…
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Don’t Dip Into a Rip Current
Rip currents aren’t just a threat to swimmers entering the water from the beach side. These narrow currents in the…
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SAFETY Practice Basic Boating Skills
By William C. Winslow New boat owner, new skipper. Do you have the skills to cruise the seas and bring…
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