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Boaters need to understand the risk involved with alcohol use and operating boats. Boat operators need to evaluate alcohol use like any other stress they experience

Before you buy watercraft insurance, get some information about common boat insurance coverages. Learn about available discounts and the average cost of this insurance.

The Coast Guard has developed a statistical modeling program that explores the effects of various accident factors and their overall contribution to an accident.

Launch Ramps are a common fixture in marinas. Operation of launch ramps depends on education of users and encouraging adequate preparation prior to nearing the ramp.

Learn more before buying bass boat insurance. Find out why a boat insurance quote designed for people who fish is needed to protect a motor boat in and out of the water.

Learn more about buying antique boat insurance. Find out about classic boat insurance estimates, quotes, rates and antique boat insurance discounts before you buy online.

Take America's Boating Course or consider giving it as a gift to a boater you love. Learn more about boating safety today.

There was a decrease in deaths in 2007 related to recreational boating. However data shows a significant rise in the number of accidents, injuries, and property damage.

When diving from a boat, a diver must be organised with equipment and self. Every diver should help to make the boat run smoothly, for themselves and their buddies.

National Marina Day is on August 11, 2007. Take this chance to visit your local marina or harbor and learn more about recreational boating!

Modern boat trailer will operate with minimal maintenance. However, ignoring them completely can cause roadside towing emergencies.

Old Boat Syndrome describes hazards found in older boats due the ravages of time combined with routine wear and tear. A little attention to the boat will improve safety.

Wakes are waves caused by a boat moving through the water. Excessive boat wakes have a negative effect on the aquatic environment.

Mooring a vessel in the wind can be challenging and somewhat entertaining at times. Plan ahead and practice your docking skills.

The Boat Owners Association of the United States (BoatU.S.) releases the six most common winterizing mistakes made by boaters based on insurance claims history.

The Landing Loop is a new and unique product for safely and easily docking a boat, even when single-handing.

What Ship Is That? Is a great guide to identifying the vessels found at your local harbor or seen from the dock. Pick up a copy for your next trip to the waterfront

Racing a fast and sleek RC controlled boat across the lake or leisurely maneuvering a remote control sailboat can be fun for hobbyists of all ages.

The US Coast Guard Auxiliary has developed an innovative boating safety course that offers participants some new options for gaining safety certifications in 42 states.

Take advantage of the Discover Boating program and learn more about becoming a boater yourself.

Preparation is the key to successfully launching your boat. Time taken to prepare your boat before reaching the ramp will benefit everyone and your boat.

Radio-controlled model powerboats offer the thrills of racing without the cost or danger.

An increase in recreational boating fatalities and a decrease in the number of registered boats was seen by the Coast Guard in 2008.

Removing your boat from the water is the final phase of the boat launching cycle. With a little reverse thinking and care, you will successfully end your boating trip.

Recreational boat builders offer many different types of boats for activities like fishing, skiing, and sightseeing. There is a model suitable for any type of boating.

You are prepared and it is time to get your boat wet. With these hints and a little practice, you'll look like a professional out there.

Boaters should resist the temptation to cut corners on safety equipment costs in times of financial uncertainty.

Here are ten perfectly good ways to get into trouble during your next boating trip. Most boating accidents are preventable, especially if these actions are avoided.

While UB-65 was being constructed, inexplicable deadly incidents happened. No natural cause was found. Were these omens of impending doom?

The Grow Boating Initiative is in its third year of promoting the boating lifestyle and encouraging non-boaters to discover boating for themselves.

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24-hours to explore Chicago can seem like a daunting task, but with an insider's guide to the best the city has to offer, making the most of a short stay is easy.

Taking a few extra steps now in winterizing your boat will make it easier to prepare and return to the water next season.

Clean boating has a friend in the California Coastal Commission with its Clean and Green Boating Campaign led by California Department of Boating and Waterways.

Small boats don't handle like a car and new boaters often try to transfer their driving skills to boating with little success.

There are many things boaters can do to reduce the impact they have on the marine environment and become greener sailors.

Recent events in Valdez Harbor remind boaters to take precautions in winter moorage and storage

From classic speedboats and world famous sailing boats, to a history-making kayak, the Sydney International Boat Show is a hit with boating enthusiasts and newcomers.

Boats sold by brokers get a lot of exposure, but a boat owner can create the same kind of exposure for very little money using a blog and free Internet ads.

This song about can be used to review children's Bible stories in an entertaining way while it sets the stage for kids to give their attention to the lesson at hand.

A rigid inflatable boat has many uses in scuba diving and general boating. These boats have some unique features that make them especially suited for scuba diving trips.

Boating safety is an important topic for everyone that's out on the water. Taking the time to learn about proper use of safety equipment enhances the boating experience.

Boats stored for long periods in the water are at risk for fire. There are several things you can do to reduce the risk of fire while your boat is stored for the winter.

Continued problems have been reported by boaters using ethanol blended gasoline. Mitigate many of these issues with a little proactive work on your boat.

Pontoon boats are a safe and fun platform for getting out on the water. Taking just a few extra precautions while operating one will make their use a better experience.

Boats stored for the winter fueled with ethanol can benefit from recommendations made by BoatU.S. for long-term storage.

Pest birds cause more than just a visual mess on boats. Their poop can discolor paint, stain canvas and erode steel. Keeping boats free of pest birds is important.

The 2007 North American Safe Boating Campaign is underway and offers many new programs aimed at improving boating safety.

Dragon Boat Racing promotes health & well being for breast cancer survivors. Paddling as a team sport provides a unique support group & beneficial upper body exercise.

As luxury boat sales stumble in America, the good news is that a weak U.S. dollar boosted American export sales of pleasure boats overseas by 12.8% in 2007.