Must-Know Boating Safety Tips
Posted: May 17, 2024
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As the weather gets warmer, this could mean spending the day on the water. Whether it’s a day sail or boating around a lake, it’s helpful to brush up on boating safety best practices to help avoid an accident. In 2022, 636 people lost their lives in boating accidents, according to the United States Coast Guard. Another 2,222 were injured in 4,040 total boating accidents...
Batten Down the Hatches: What To Know About Winterizing Your Boat
Posted: August 22, 2023
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As the days become shorter and the temperature dips, the inevitable appears on the horizon for every boater: winter. But don’t let the impending off-season blow you off course. By planning to properly winterize your boat, you’ll confidently end the season knowing you and your beloved ship will be ready to take on the waves as soon as the snow passes and spring arrives. A...
10 Safety Tips for Boating With Dogs
Posted: July 20, 2023
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Warm weather means it’s time to take the family out on the water – including your furry, four-legged family members. Whether your boat passengers have two legs or four, you’ll want to do all that you can to keep everyone safe as you sail or motor across the waves. Keep in mind these top 10 water safety tips for dogs this boating season: Train your...