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- Boat Parts » more
- Understanding the different parts of your boat is just the start to safer, more responsible boating.
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Get a closer look at the various parts of a boat with our interactive tool.
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- Education is Key » more
- A great resource for developing your knowledge of water preparedness.
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Discover some of the most important things to know before going out on the water.
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- Boat Like a Pro » more
- Operating your boat responsibly can keep everyone safe on the lake. Learn more about safe boat handling, anchoring and gas saving tips.
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As for the second, we have gathered tips on boat handling, anchoring, gas saving, and how to operate your boat responsibly.
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- Storage and Maintenance » more
- Guarantee the longevity and proper functioning of your boat. Learn the fundamentals of boat care. Create a seasonal maintenance schedule.
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Read our boat storage tips. Be good to your boat and your boat will be good to you for many years to come.
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- Hauling Your Boat » more
- Find out what it takes to haul your boat safely from home to the launch. And back again.
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We provide the information you need to get your boat moving to that ideal stretch of water.
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- Navigation » more
- There’s a lot of water out there, not to mention other boats. Learn how to find your way safely.
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Interactive tools and helpful visuals show you what to do and what to watch for out on the water.
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- Boating Glossary » more
- Know, know, know your boat. The more you know about boating terms, the better boater you’ll be.
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This helpful glossary gives you inside information, from “Aerate” to “Zinc.”
Related Links
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- Types of Hulls » more
- How your boat handles and performs starts with the hull. When looking at a boat, start at the bottom.
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What kind of boating are you interested in? Learn about different hull types and how they handle the water.
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- Types of Engines » more
- Learn about different engine types and how they work to make the most of your boating adventures.
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You’re not going anywhere without some from of propulsion. Take a closer look at different engine types so you can choose wisely.
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- Register Your Boat » more
- When you register your boat, you’re doing your part in sustaining resources that promote safe and responsible use of our nation’s waters.
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Your registration dollars also help pay for things like marinas, boat ramps, lake clean-up and much more.
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- Boat Safely » more
- Safe boating starts before you even leave the shore.
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Here you’ll find a variety of tips and resources for safely getting the most out of your boating experience.
