In the US, recreational boat owners have to register their boats with local governing bodies; certain types of boats will also have to be documented. The processes involved in boat registration and...
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Boating License: The Requirements of Getting One in the US
Before we get to the paperwork that's required before you acquire a boating license, let's make one detail clear; boating licenses differ from state to state. In some states, an official boating...
Safe Boating Tips You Should Know
Thinking of taking your boat out into the sea this summer? A boating trip can go terribly wrong in a matter of minutes. As a boater you need to be prepared for the worst case scenario to keep...
Boat Training Courses: What To Expect
The majority of states require boaters to complete a boat training course and become certified before applying for a boating license and a boater card. The purpose of the boating training courses is...
Anchoring Yourself in the World of Boating
The world of boating is an exciting world to venture, or float, into. Whether you own or rent a boat, there are a few basics to cover when you're starting out. It's tricky navigating a water vessel,...
Combating Sea Sickness When You’re Out on Your Boat or PWC
You can love the water all you like, but if you're prone to motion or sea sickness, you're likely to experience it. Sea sickness is caused by a sense of confusion in your senses; simply put, when...
5 Jet Skiing Safety Tips
Probably nothing in the world sounds cooler than a person riding the waves on a jet ski, their hair trailing behind in the wind, water whooshing around in a salty spray left in their wake. In...