Teri Williams

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<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>

Drowning Prevention: The Common Causes of Drowning

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 445 people drowned in boating-related incidents in 2022. That's more than one person for every day of the year! A number of these deaths could have been prevented by taking proper safety precautions like wearing a life jacket, sailing sober, and…

Can I Use My Boat License in Another State?

Wouldn't it be awesome if your boater education card or boating license allowed you to boat in your home state as well as the states you're vacationing in? The idea of taking a separate course for every state where you plan to boat is overwhelming…

Why Boat Size Matters

"So, how big is your boat?" People ask this question for one of two reasons: However, there's more to the question of "how big is your boat" than how it compares to others! A lot goes into owning a boat – just ask anyone who owns one.