By: Vincent Saponar | 2010-03-27 | Boating It seems that in the camping, hiking, and birding worlds; everyone knows and understands the benefits that binoculars bring to the table. For campers and hikers, binoculars bring you closer to the nature you came to enjoy. However, many boaters don't carry binoculars with them on their journeys. read more
By: woodwind | 2010-10-26 | Water Sports The following checklist of boating safety equipment is for a typical big keelboat around 30 to 50 feet (9 to 15 meters) in length, sailing in coastal waters (not across the ocean, but along it). Starred (*) items we also recommend for a smaller keelboat or dinghy: read more
By: Boater Exam | 2011-01-03 | Boats Recreational boating is a favourite pastime for many people, but in order to ensure that every trip is a return trip, it is important to know what safety equipment is required by law to keep on board with you while boating. Not only will this keep you safe, but it can also save you some expensive fines if caught without the required equipment. read more
By: Adriana Noton | 2010-11-03 | Article Marketing If you have yet to take the boating exam you might find that you don't really see the point. Yet, the examination itself is one that can reduce insurance expenses, keep your crew safe, and literally save your life. read more
By: Adriana Noton | 2011-01-16 | Article Marketing There are nearly as many boating accidents as there are car accidents every year. These are caused by several factors and most of them could have been avoided if the operators had followed proper boat safety measures. read more
By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-27 | Boating Each year, millions of people visit rivers, lakes, and oceans around the country. Boating is a popular summer past time either on its own or in combination with fishing, water skiing, tubing, wake boarding, and more. Whenever you are on board a boat, you have a responsibility to make sure the boat is operated safely so that it does not endanger you, your friends, or others. Always keep an eye out for unsafe boaters and make sure that you and others on your boat follow boating and safety laws. read more
By: Adriana Notton | 2010-10-10 | Recreation & Sports The Internet is well supplied with sites that offer information on passing a boating exam. Many people who do not currently own a boat, and even some of them that do, may not be aware of the need to pass a state or national boating exam... read more
By: Adriana Noton | 2010-11-04 | Article Marketing A boating license is a legal document issued by the a particular state's motor vehicle department and is required in order to man any sea vessel. The qualifications and guidelines tend to vary from state to state but the license is mandatory in order to own and operate a boat. read more
By: Richard Ross | 2011-10-19 | Software Boater Beacon is Boating app for iPhone, iPad or iPod which can save your life in dire boating situation. read more
By: Boater Exam | 2011-01-03 | Boats A boat travelling at high speed requires increased stopping distance and gives the operator less time to react to an emergency. It is therefore very important to slow down in bad weather and to adopt a safe speed. It is also important to be aware of fueling procedures and to know how to load your pleasure craft for safety. read more
By: Adriana Noton | 2011-01-19 | Article Marketing Every year tragedies occur on the open seas, rivers and lakes. People are injured or worse because they did not remember to keep boat safety in mind. The irony is that these problems could have been avoided by taking a few simple measures before embarking out on their boat. read more
By: Tony Tie | 2011-03-21 | Recreation & Leisure Boating safety is not only important for you and the people in your boat with you but it is important for everything around you also. Just because you are being careful does not mean that something is not going to happen... read more
By: Matt C | 2010-03-30 | Boating A pontoon boat can bring a lot of fun and relaxation out on the water for you, your friends and family. However, it's important to put safety first before partying. Review these tips and guidelines for safe pontoon boat use. read more
By: Brianna Deihl | 2010-10-06 | Communications A major survey focusing on safety in the boating community was conducted in mid-2010 to ascertain the level of boater awareness of "�" and participation in "�" their navigation data updates. read more
By: Craig Holt | 2012-03-07 | Fishing Recreational boaters who rely on global positioning devices to keep them safely on course breathed a sigh of relief after the Federal Communications Commission announced plans February 14 to revoke conditional approval of a proposed cellular telephone network that could interfere with GPS signals. read more