Take a Boating Safety Course Online
Be a safer boater! Take the Online Boating Safety Course - all of the information is free. Click here to check it out.
Coastal Navigation Course
Combination home study text/workbook, chart work and online information. View details of the Coastal Navigation Course . We are very pleased to announce that this course has been chosen for use as a textbook by the Faculty of Maritime Studies at Vestfold College, Tonsberg, Norway.
Boating Articles
How to Winterize your Boat- How Current Is Your Chart? - Update on Nautical Charts
- How to Use Nautical Charts
- Docking Basics
- Thinking of Buying a Boat?
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Weekend Boating Trivia Contest Answer.
This week's trivia question is on the blog.
Boating News:
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Florida - New Boating Regulations Boating on a Lake? Be Aware of Winter Drawdowns New York requires life jackets for cold weather boaters Louisiana - Every person 16 years or younger on board a motorboat or vessel less than 26 feet in length is required to wear a U. S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation device (PFD) while that motorboat or vessel is underway. North Carolina has passed a law requiring boat operators up to the age of 26 to pass a boating safety course. The law takes effect in May 2010. |
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BoatSafe Kids
- Maps and charts are flat. Our planet is round. How'd they do that?
- Play Life jacket TIC-TAC-TOE
- What does 'pounds of buoyancy' mean when referring to life jackets?
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Boating Quizzes - Test Your Knowledge
Advanced Boating Quizzes from the U.S. Coast Guard database of questions used to prepare the exams for a U.S. Coast Guard captain's license.