Why Take a Safe Boating Course?
June 30, 2026 By John Gullick I’ll start by asking the following question: Would you start driving a car before taking a course and/or driving lessons? The answer is probably no, and for good reason. …
Good Advice that You Can Share – Is Your Boat Ready for the Season?
Every year, thousands of boaters go out on the water without the proper safety equipment that is required by law. This equipment can be of great benefit and comfort and can mean the difference between a great day out on the water and a potential disaster.
Required items vary depending on boat length but here is a list of things that you should ensure are on board, in good working condition and within reach each time you go out:
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