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    Why You Should Consider Taking a Boater Safety Course

    Recreational Vehicles September 27, 2021

    No one ever takes their boat out thinking they’ll get into an accident. Even still, there were 4,168 boating accidents recorded in 2019. Alcohol, hazardous water, lack of operator experience, and general inattentiveness were statistically the top four causes; but when you consider that 70 percent of these accidents happened to boaters who had received...

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    5 Personal Watercraft Safety Tips

    Recreational Vehicles May 5, 2020

    There’s nothing like a day on the water – jumping waves, the wind in your hair, the sun on your face. Riding a personal watercraft (PWC) can be thrilling, but like operating any other vessel, you must know the proper techniques and safety precautions to stay safe. Whether you have a Jet Ski, Sea-Doo, WaveRunner,...

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    10 Essential Boat Safety Tips

    Recreational Vehicles May 5, 2020

    There’s nothing quite like spending the day on your boat with family and friends. Just be sure safety is foremost in your mind. From must-have safety gear to how to safely operate a boat, check out these important boating safety tips: 1. Be prepared with a boat safety kit You can’t always predict an emergency,...

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    Jet Ski Safety Tips: How to Safely Ride a Jet Ski

    Recreational Vehicles May 4, 2020

    There’s no denying personal watercraft (Jet Skis) are an exhilarating ride and a fun way to spend an afternoon on a local lake or reservoir. Think of it as a snowmobile for the water. With horsepower similar to large outboard boat engines and acceleration equivalent to motorcycles, Jet Skis are much more than mere toys....

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    How to Dock a Boat

    Recreational Vehicles June 8, 2021

    There’s nothing quite like a day out on the water. But every time you take that boat out, you’re going to have to bring it back in. Docking can be one of the most intimidating parts of boating, but it’s an essential skill for any boater and one that can be easily picked up with...

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    Following the Unwritten Rules of the Water

    Safety May 24, 2017

    Most boaters quickly pick up the rules of the water – how to pass, navigate, dock and minimize wakes. Not everyone, however, learns how to be courteous and considerate of other boaters. “Safety is mandatory,” says Scott Croft, vice president of public affairs for the Boat Owners Association of the United States. “Etiquette, unfortunately, is...

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    How to Winterize a Boat

    Recreational Vehicles September 7, 2021

    A boat needs a lot of tender loving care, even when it’s going to be out of the water for the winter. Properly caring for your boat can be very cost effective in the long term, because you’ll avoid needing to pay for expensive repairs like broken exhaust manifolds, or worse, replacing an engine. Even...

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