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Boating Safety, Tips & Tricks

Boating Restrictions: What You Need to Know

September 29, 2023
3 min read

To legally drive a car in Canada, you must fully understand and respond to a variety of road signage. The same principle applies to driving a boat in Canadian waters. There are many boating restrictions and advisory indicators that inform boat operators about the speed they are allowed go, the hazards in the area, and other activities taking place in…

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Vermont Boating Laws and Regulations: A Guide

Sep 27, 2023

When boating in Vermont, it’s crucial to know about the laws and regulations that govern the state’s waters. Without this insight, you could violate rules meant to keep people safe…

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Boating Safety, Coast-to-Coast

Do You Need a License to Drive a Boat in Florida?

Sep 22, 2023

For an awesome water adventure, Florida is one of the best places in the country to head out on a boat. With over 12,000 miles of rivers, streams, and canals,…

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Boating in Kentucky: Where to Enjoy the Water

Sep 20, 2023

Go boating in Kentucky! It’s easy to get on the water when there are lakes and rivers flowing all throughout the state. Kentucky offers the perfect landscape for boating and fishing!…

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How to Winterize Your Boat: A Checklist

Sep 15, 2023

If you live in a colder climate (like Canada) or where the weather prevents you from boating year-round, you’ll likely need to winterize your boat and store it for the…

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The Top Water Activities in New York: A Guide

September 13, 2023
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New York can be overwhelming, with the continuous buzz of people on the crowded sidewalks and the towering skyscrapers, which give you an overall disconnect with nature. So, why not reconnect and recharge with your natural surroundings by spending a day out on the water trying out these different water activities? These fun options will help you get in a…

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Washington State Boating and Drinking Laws: What You Need to Know

Sep 8, 2023

When it comes to boating in Washington State, it’s all about safety — which often doesn’t include cracking a cold one while out on the water. While drinking and boating…

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Watersports

How to Take Your Wakeboarding Skills To The Next Level

Sep 6, 2023

You’ve put in your time learning the fundamentals of wakeboarding, and you’ve even got yourself some gear that fits you perfectly. You have your phone out on Instagram, and you’re watching…

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Boats + Gear, Coast-to-Coast

A Guide to Washington Boat Registration

Sep 1, 2023

In Washington, most vessels must be properly registered and titled to legally go out on the water, from personal watercraft to motorized boats. Whether you’re an angler or a floater,…

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Boating Safety

How to Stay Safe When You Boat in Stormy Weather

Aug 31, 2023

Smart boaters know it is always the best option to avoid rough weather and water conditions. Boating in stormy weather can lead to a boating accident. However, sometimes the weather…

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