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Necessary Tools for Safe Boating
Sailing is fun but it can be hazardous, and if something goes wrong you can’t just pull over to the curb for repairs. That’s why investing in equipment that can keep you afloat and “right side up” is critical. Here...
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Essential Boating Supplies
We’re not talking beer and sandwiches. They’re nice, but won’t help if you run into trouble on the water. As usual, the Coast Guard has a list of what you need to have to keep someone afloat and buoyant in...
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Essential Safety Equipment
Only two pieces of equipment are essential for preventing most sailing emergencies – but only some of you are using them BEFORE an emergency. They should be obvious: Your PFD. Your Personal Flotation Device, or PFD is the basic “life...
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Maryland Lakes & Rivers
When we think of boating, most of us think of Maryland’s extensive shoreline, dotted with marinas and boat slips for sailing off Maryland’s Atlantic shoreline. But saltwater ocean boating is only one of the attractions Maryland holds for boating men...
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DUI and BUI
Almost every driver knows the dangers of DUI: Driving Under the Influence; but how many sailors have heard about BUI: Boating Under the Influence? Statistics show that operating a boat after or while drinking is likely to become physically and...
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