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How to handle inclement weather and use the Navigation Rules to boat safely.
Hint: Many answers can be found in our Safety Tips section.
Boating Safety
Filing a report helps identify boat defects, hazardous conditions.
Boating Safety
A cruising couple downloads and analyzes GRIB files to find the best route across the South Pacific.
Boating Safety
After losing their rudder while 650 miles from land, these South Pacific cruisers use perseverance, ingenuity, and even some...
Boating Safety
Nobody ever wants to spend a night hanging off the coast in Force 8 winds — but sometimes, that’s the best option.
Boating Safety
Learn these tips and terms and you'll have no trouble tying up your boat.
A safety tip for avoiding damage to your boat or yourself.
Boating Safety
To be a safe boater, practice the art of steering wide.
Boating Safety
Capsizing tips that could save your life.
Boating Safety
Learn the ins and outs of tides, and become a safer boater in the process.
Boating Safety
At the very least, every boat should carry a good set of wrenches and drivers that let you attend to the basics.
Boating Safety
Simple boating tricks make for safer operation after dark.
Boating Safety
How to identify and avoid dangerous objects on the water.