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Safety

Aug112020
man over board

Man overboard: prevention and rescue

August 11, 2020

Learn how to prevent a man overboard and how to retrieve a person in the water.

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Jul132020
rough weather

Boater’s guide to rough weather

July 13, 2020

Recognize and prepare for whatever rough weather comes your way on the water.

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Jul132020
Operators take their personal watercraft out

Operating your personal watercraft

July 13, 2020

Learn to operate your personal watercraft safely so you can head out on the water with confidence.

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Jun162020
Boating under the influence

Boating under the influence can cost you

June 16, 2020

Boating under the influence can be even more dangerous than drinking while driving. Don’t drink and boat.

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Jun162020
Lightning strikes

Avoid lightning strikes on the water

June 16, 2020

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.

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May142020
Make a hurricane plan before the season starts

Make a hurricane plan before season starts

May 14, 2020

Make a hurricane plan to protect your boat before hurricane season begins. Take Hurricane Preparation for Boaters to prepare for the rough season ahead.

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May142020
Find the best life jacket for you

Find the best life jacket for you

May 14, 2020

The best life jacket is the one you will wear. Discover how to find the best fit and style for the type of boating you do. Learn about fit, testing and care.

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Apr222020
Stay at home, learn at home

Stay at home, learn at home

April 22, 2020

America’s Boating Club has courses, videos and seminars to educate and entertain you in these trying times.

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