When heading out on the water, one way of ensuring you have what you need for safety is a checklist.
Discover Boating has a printable Pre-departure Checklist.
Filing a float plan with someone ashore is a safety feature when out on the water. It should include names and contact information for everyone on board, your destination(s) and time you will return
to shore. Be sure you close your sail plan on return by checking in with your onshore contact.
Boating news, information on Instruction, Courses and tips from Gulf Islands Cruising School Ltd. Sidney, BC -Bitts- noun plural, (Nautical) A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the forepart of a ship, on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor, or in warping.
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A number of interesting boating articles have been added to our website. Topics include Boating Safety, PCOC, Cold Water Shock, Shore Power Cords, Killing Uninvited Guests.
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Additional articles will be added periodically and we invite your input into the information you would find beneficial. Comments on this blog will assist us in providing you with relevant information.
Articles can be accessed by clicking here.
Additional articles will be added periodically and we invite your input into the information you would find beneficial. Comments on this blog will assist us in providing you with relevant information.
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Safe Boating Awareness
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