Boating Safety (89)

Jet ski on a trailer entering water, how to start jet ski concept.

How to Start Jet Ski Watercraft (Safely)

Getting on a jet ski or personal watercraft (PWC) for some fun on the water starts with learning how to start jet ski watercraft! Making sure you can operate your personal watercraft safely is essential to having an enjoyable day on the water. Starting and stopping are…

Close-up of radio on a boat, what is a marine radio concept.

What Is a Marine Radio (and How Do You Use One)?

What is a marine radio? Having one and knowing how to use it can help make your day on the water safer and more enjoyable. A marine radio is an essential part of nautical communication. It's a device used on boats for navigation, safety, and…

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Boating Basics: How Does a Boat Float?

The more you know about how boats work and the proper way to use them, the more fun you can have while still protecting yourself and your passengers on the water. Along with all the appropriate safety equipment for your vessel, understanding how boats stay buoyant can…