Tips for boating in cold weather
When boating in cold weather, make sure you’re prepared for the worst-case scenario.
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Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Keep yourself and your passengers safe by learning how to prevent CO poisoning on your boat.
Man overboard: prevention and rescue
Learn how to prevent a man overboard and how to retrieve a person in the water.
Boater’s guide to rough weather
Recognize and prepare for whatever rough weather comes your way on the water.
Operating your personal watercraft
Learn to operate your personal watercraft safely so you can head out on the water with confidence.
Boating under the influence can cost you
Boating under the influence can be even more dangerous than drinking while driving. Don’t drink and boat.
Avoid lightning strikes on the water
Lightning strikes kill more people in the U.S. than tornadoes, and boaters are particularly vulnerable. Follow these tips to stay safe on and off the water.
Make a hurricane plan before season starts
Make a hurricane plan to protect your boat before hurricane season begins. Take Hurricane Preparation for Boaters to prepare for the rough season ahead.