Boat Ramp Rules for Launching Your Boat
The ramp. The boat launch. The put-in. Heck, much of the info I’ll be sharing here applies even to the Travelift slip or dock for those who store their boats high and dry. In all cases, the actual how ...
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Frigid winter damaged docks, marinas and left Long Island towns with costly repairs
A phenomenon known as ice jacking ejected pilings from seabeds, causing damage and the need for expensive repairs.
Top Truck and Trailer Accessories
Adding accessories to secure gear and smooth the ride reduces stress. Here are some of our favorite truck and trailer add-ons. The post Top Truck and Trailer Accessories appeared first on Salt Water ...
ODNR, Ohio Clean Marinas encourage boaters to recycle shrink wrap this spring
As boating season approaches, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the Ohio Clean Marinas Program and local recycling partners, is reminding boaters to make a plan to recycle boat shrink wrap this spring instead of sending it to the landfill. Each year, thousands of pounds of boat shrink wrap are removed from vessels across Ohio, according to a news release. A single ...
Off-season boating ed
The OBEC is typically a one-day, in-person course that covers critical topics, including boating laws and responsibilities, navigation rules, emergency procedures, and water-sports safety. The course ...
Coast Guard Auxiliary offers boat safety class in north Alabama
The class will cover boating, boating law, safety equipment, safe operation and navigation and boating emergencies.
Sea-ing stars: Inside the 85th annual Discover Boating International Miami Boat Show
Cue the champagne, slather on the sunblock: Miami’s most glamorous floating showroom is reclaiming the beachfront. This year, Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (MIBS) sails back to ...
Hot Springs Boat, Tackle and RV Show returns Feb. 27–March 1
The 40th Hot Springs Boat, Tackle and RV Show will take place Feb. 27 through March 1 in downtown Hot Springs at the Hot Spring Convention Center and Bank OZK Arena. If you are in the market for a new ...
Outdoors: Atlantic City boat show a sign that spring is around the corner
The largest show of its kind in our region, the event offers a wide array of boats, boating accessories, and on-the-water adventures. Not only will there be hundreds of vessels on display, but there ...
Competing wake surfing bills to receive hearings Feb. 19 at state Capitol
Competing and differing wake surfing bills will receive a hearing Feb. 19 at the Capitol.
Adventures in boating
From swimming bears to plying frigid waters, boating has the potential for amazing adventures when you least expect it. The ...
SailSupply Launches New Website Catering to The German Watersports Market
Leeuwarden, Netherlands – SailSupply, a leading European online store for sailors and other watersports enthusiasts seeking boat equipment, is excited to announce the launch of its new website, ...
I’m a Sailor, and These Are the Sailing Accessories I Wouldn’t Go Boating Without
There’s no worse feeling that setting off to sea and realising you’ve forgotten something essential. From your latest high-tech sailing gadgets to home comforts, there’s often fairly difficult to go ...
How to select the best boat hook
Boat hooks are available in a wide variety of styles, materials and lengths. Here's how to select the right one. The post How to Select the Best Boat Hook appeared first on Boating Mag.
Sea-ing stars: Inside the 85th annual Discover Boating International Miami Boat Show
This year, Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (MIBS) sails back to Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, for the first time since 2018.
Sick of freezing temperatures? For ice boaters, they've been a bonanza
The recent deep freeze across much of the U.S. has created one of the best opportunities in decades to sail ice boats across frozen bays and rivers — including the Chesapeake Bay.
Boating: Coast Guard Auxiliary offers classes to reduce your risks
Reduce your risks at the helm of your boat on our local waters. Take a USCG-certified class to make you a safer boater.
Judge: Carman's repairs contributed to boat sinking
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal court judge Monday ruled that faulty repairs made by Nathan Carman likely caused his boat to sink, rejecting an $85,000 insurance claim. Carman's mother disappeared after ...
‘There is no way to explain this kind of loss’: Mother’s bid to restore treasured family boat
A mother of five who tragically lost her son and brother six years apart is striving to keep her brother’s legacy alive by ...
Eye-Opening Facts About the Cost of Boat Gas
Most boats are of a tailorable size under 26 feet. That means a lot of people are getting them fueled up at their local gas station—probably when they’re getting gas for their vehicle too. Others who ...