Learning how to water ski can be simple and fun by just following a few basic steps. Our beginner's guide will help you determine what equipment you'll need, what type of boat to use, and how to get up on skis for the very first time.
National Safe Boating Week kicks off the Safe Boating Campaign, a global effort to promote boating safety and encourage responsible behavior on the water.
Once you learn to sail, you’ll want to buy a boat of your own. But what kind? Traditional wisdom says to start with something small, maybe a dinghy or simple sloop (single-masted boat with two sails), hone your skills and move up.
If you’re learning how to sail—or if you’re thinking about purchasing a sailboat of your own—these nautical terms can provide a helpful overview of sailing basics you should know.
There are lots of ins and outs to owning a boat, but every first-time boat owner needs to know about these three things before they cast off the lines.
The 2019 Fall Annapolis Boat Shows kickoff on Oct. 3-6 with the United States Powerboat Show, and then the following week with the United States Sailboat Show taking place from Oct. 10-14. Get ready for both Chesapeake Bay events with our boat show preview guide.
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