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Boating Under the Influence
Find out how a terrible tragedy could have been prevented.
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Boating Etiquette
Manners count even in boating. Learn how to be an etiquette boater.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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sailing
Do You Need a Captain's License?
What is a 'passenger for hire'?
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boats
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boating
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boating education
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boating course
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sailing
Mildew Removal and Control
Getting rid of that winter mildew build-up.
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boating
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boating safety
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boating education
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boating courses
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mildew
State Boating Education Law Update
Keep up with the ever changing State rules and regulations concerning safe boating.
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boating safety information
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boating courses
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boating regulations
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sailing
Alcohol Use and Boating
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
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boating under the influence
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bui
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alcohol and boating
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boating safety
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drowning
Battle of the Bilge
What evil lies in that deep dark space called the bilge?
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boating
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boats
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boating safety
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bilge
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boating course
BRAINS and Boat Accidents
The Coast Guard has developed a statistical modeling program that explores the effects of various accident factors and their overall contribution to an accident.
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brains
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boating risk analysis information system
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boating safety
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boating accident report database
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bard
Dockside Do's and Don'ts
Learn how to be a good dockside neighbor and also protect your boat.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating education
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boating classes
GPIRB - the smart EPIRB
What could be better than and EPIRB and a GPS? A GPIRB! If you are a boater who operates offshore or in the Great Lakes, this could be the best "life insurance" policy you could own.
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boats
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boating safety
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Minimum Requirements for Boats in Canada
Canadians should be aware of extra required equipment.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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sailing
National Safe Boating Week May 20-29
Support Boating Safety Organizations by joining in National Safe Boating Week. Wear your PFD.
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boats
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boating
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safe boating
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boating education
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boating classes
Navigation Lights - Sidelights
Is your boat legal? Of course, you say...it is a brand new boat.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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sailing
Update: Boating Regulations
Keep up to date with the ever changing State boating regulations.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating classes
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USCG Proposed Rulemaking
Find out what changes the USCG is proposing and why they want your comments.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating education
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sailing
What Does 'Pounds of Buoyancy' Mean?
How does a life jacket hold you up?
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating class
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boating course
Successfully Launching Your Boat
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.
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launching a boat
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boat launch ramps
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launching boats
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trailered boats
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safe boat launching
Technology Update - Digital Selective Calling Radios
Keep abreast of the ever changing technology revolution.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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boating education
Buy Bass Boat Insurance
Learn more before you buy bass boat insurance. Find out why a special watercraft insurance policy designed for people who fish is needed to protect your motor boat now.
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bass boat insurance
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fishing boat insurance
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boat insurance quotes
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boat insurance rates
Boat Smart from the Start - National Safe Boating Week 1999
1999 National Safe Boating Week. Boat Smart from the Start. Wear Your Life Jacket.
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boating safety
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boating courses
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boating regulations
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life preservers
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life jacket
Charter's Checklist
Be prepared by using the Charter's checklist. Don't leave home without the essentials.
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boating
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boating safety
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boating courses
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chartering
National Safe Boating Week Reminders
National Safe Boating Week 2001 is focusing on encouraging boaters to wear their PFDs. Here are a few other "reminders".
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boating safety
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boating courses
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boating regulations
Potential Tragedy Avoided
Learn how an outing on a perfect day can potentially turn into a tragedy.
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boating safety
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boating courses
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boating regulations
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sailing
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yachting
Teak Surfing
The dangers of carbon monoxide
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co
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boating
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boating course
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boating education
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sailing
Technology Update - Digital Selective Calling Radios
Learn about the latest in marine radio technology.
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boating
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boating safety
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vhf radio
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boating course
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sailing
Weather Proverbs
Many of the weather proverbs you grew up hearing are based in fact.
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boating
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boating safety
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weather
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boating course
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sailing
Buy Antique Boat Insurance
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.
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antique boat insurance
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boat insurance
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boat insurance estimates
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boat insurance quotes
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discount boat insurance
1997 U.S. Boating Accident Figures Highest Ever
Review the most current accident reports from the USCG.
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accidents
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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boats
A Scrape in the Dark - Tips to Anchoring
Anchoring can be frustating. Learn a few tips to ease the pain.
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anchoring
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boats
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boating
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boating course
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boating class
America's Boating Course (ABC)
Take America's Boating Course or consider giving it as a gift to a boater you love. Learn more about boating safety today.
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americas boating course
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boating safety
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nasbla
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uscgaux
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usps
Battle of the Bilge
Learn how to keep your bilge ship shape.
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bilge
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boating
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boating course
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boating safety
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sailing
Changing Oil Preserves Engine Life
Learn a simple was to extend your engines life.
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boats
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oil changes
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changing oil
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boating
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boating education
Clean Boating - How to do Your Part
Be an environmentally responsible boater.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
Coast Guard Advisory to Recreational Boaters on Fuel Leak Hazard
Learn about USCG recall danger.
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boats
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boating
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boating course
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boating education
Coast Guard Issues Mandatory Recall of Dangerous Houseboats
Urgent message from the USCG
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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houseboats
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sailing
Documenting Your Boat - FAQs
To document or to not document your boat that is one of the freqently asked questions.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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sailing
Everyday Phrases and their Nautical Origins
Ever wonder where all those nautical terms came from? Here are a few.
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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nautical terms
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Fuel
Fuel-You have to have it so you might want to learn about it.
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boating
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boating safety
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boating education
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sailing
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fuel
Inspect Flame Arresters to Save Lives
Preventative maintenance can save lives.
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boats
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boating
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boating education
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boating course
Legislative Update for Recreational Boaters
Keep abreast of new regulations both state wide and national.
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boating safety
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boating courses
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boating regulations
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boats
Life Jackets...So Many, So Different
All you ever wanted to know about PFDs.
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boats
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boating
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boating course
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life jacket
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pfd
National Marina Day 2007
National Marina Day is on August 11, 2007. Take this chance to visit your local marina or harbor and learn more about recreational boating!
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national marina day
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harbor
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marina
Navigation Lights - Buyers Beware
Are your boats lights legal?
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
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boating course
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sailing
Navigation Lights - Sidelights
Learn if your navigation lights are legal
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boats
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boating
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boating course
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boating safety
Neglect Can Damage Boat Trailers
Modern boat trailer will operate with minimal maintenance. However, ignoring them completely can cause roadside towing emergencies.
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common boat trailer service calls
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boat trailer roadside emergencies
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boat trailer maintenance
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roadside assistance boat trailers
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boat trailer equipment
Old Boat Syndrome
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.
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old boat syndrome
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marine surveyor
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boat fuel system
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ship maintenance
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older boat care
Operating Around Barges and Towboats
Always be on the lookout for danger when operating around barges and towboats.
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boats
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boating
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boating education
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boating safety
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barges
Pre-launch Checklist
Get your boat ready for spring with this checklist.
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boating
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boating safety
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boating safety courses
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seamanship
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boat preparation
Preventable Tragedy
A little common sense can prevent tradegies.
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accident
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bui
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boats
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boating
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boating safety
Radio Communications 101
Get the simple facts on VHF Marine Radio use.
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boats
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boating
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marine radio
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vhf
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