The reduced visibility of fog is the main danger, but along with blocking your vision, fog can cause sounds to bounce around and travel abnormally so it becomes difficult to figure out which direction they’re coming from.
A float plan outlines your boat, route, timeline, and contacts to ensure safety on the water. Learn what to include and how to file one before each trip.
Winter boating season is here! Don't start winterizing your boat just yet—instead, head out on the water and enjoy the scenery. Be sure to dress for cooler temperatures and take advantage of open waterways and less crowded marinas. Read on for more winter boating tips.
Sun safety is an extremely important topic for all boaters. Our Sun Safety guide covers everything from the best sunscreens for boating, to sun protective clothing and utilizing your boat's sun-protection features.
Watersports safety covers a wide range of boating activities, including tubing, wakesurfing, wakeboarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding and more. Follow these safety tips to ensure an enjoyable watersports experience.