If sailing is one of your family’s favorite activities, you’re probably starting to think about getting your boat out of dry dock and into the water. As captain of your boat, it’s your responsibility to avoid boating accidents and make sure everyone on board is familiar with boating safety rules…
Just as motorists are obliged to follow the rules of the road, boaters have laws to follow, too. For example, vessel operators can be cited if they fail to obey posted speed limits or adhere to right-of-way passing rules, or if they operate their vessels while under the influence, just…
The recent tease of warm weather has left people dreaming about resuming their favorite outdoor activities. For many, that includes recreational boating activities like fishing, sailing and even kayaking. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has warned, however, that a rise in the number of recreational vessels sharing the waterways…