<p>Teri not only enjoys writing and the outdoors, she also loves telling people how to stay safe when on the water or when enjoying other outdoor activities.</p>
Boating can be fun just about any time the weather is nice. If you're interested in night time boating, though, you need to know how to stay safe on the water under low-light conditions to avoid a boating accident. Boating at night is very different from…
The weather is warming up, and it's almost time to get your boat out on the water (if you haven't already done so). But, it's important to make sure you boat safely and legally — even if you're anxious to get out on your favorite waterway.
"Capsizing" means the flipping or overturning of a canoe or kayak in the water. This can happen unexpectedly for several reasons, and being prepared for it keeps you safer and reduces overall risk. If your canoe or kayak capsizes, staying calm and knowing what to do is…
Boating is one of the best ways to spend spring and summer days, but it's vital to do it responsibly. One way to do that is to always have life jackets, fire extinguishers, and other boating safety essentials onboard. Another is to follow the rules and regulations,…
What's a marine warning? It's something every boat operator should know and understand to stay safe and protect others on the water. You don't want to put yourself, your boat, and other people at risk by boating in dangerous weather conditions. Fortunately, you can protect…
