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Safety

May122021
securing your boat for a hurricane

Securing your boat for a hurricane

May 12, 2021

While storing your boat on land may be the best way to protect your boat, you do have alternatives.

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Apr142021
dockside hazards

Dockside hazards

April 14, 2021

Be aware of your surroundings to avoid injuries at the docks.

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Apr142021
how to make a mayday call

How to make a mayday call

April 14, 2021

Learn how to call mayday on your VHF radio in case of a life-threatening emergency.

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Apr142021
engine cutoff switch

New engine switch cutoff requirements

April 14, 2021

Does your boat meet the latest requirements for engine cutoff switch use?

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Mar152021
seasickness

Dealing with seasickness

March 15, 2021

Seasickness affects many boaters, but don’t let it keep you off the water.

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Mar152021
vessel safety check

Get a vessel safety check

March 15, 2021

Make sure your boat is ready for boating season by getting a free vessel safety check.

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Mar152021
running out of fuel on your boat

Running out of fuel on your boat

March 15, 2021

Running out of fuel on the water can be inconvenient and sometimes even dangerous.

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Feb92021
propane safety for boats

Propane safety for boats

February 9, 2021

If you use propane on your boat more often in the colder months, learn to use it safely.

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