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Engine Cut Off Switch
April 27, 2021
THE NEW LAW ON ENGINE CUT OF SWITCHES The United States Coast Guard announced on April 1, 2021 that the...
THE NEW LAW ON ENGINE CUT OF SWITCHES The United States Coast Guard announced on April 1, 2021 that the...
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The Preferred Channel Buoys
April 16, 2021
PREFERRED CHANNEL BUOYS Ah the dreaded Preferred Channel Buoys, what are these beasts? This buoy sinks vessels in the blink...
PREFERRED CHANNEL BUOYS Ah the dreaded Preferred Channel Buoys, what are these beasts? This buoy sinks vessels in the blink...
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Boating and the Weather
April 5, 2021
DRESS FOR THE WEATHER WHILE BOATING Whether you are out on the lakes or on Long Island Sound weather plays...
DRESS FOR THE WEATHER WHILE BOATING Whether you are out on the lakes or on Long Island Sound weather plays...
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High and Low Tides…what should you know
March 30, 2021
WHAT IS HIGH AND LOW TIDE Tides are the vertical movement of water caused by the gravitational pull of the...
WHAT IS HIGH AND LOW TIDE Tides are the vertical movement of water caused by the gravitational pull of the...
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The Information on a Capacity Plate is Vital
March 23, 2021
WHAT IS THE CAPACITY PLATE The Maximum Capacities Label or Plate is required on powerboats less than 20 feet with...
WHAT IS THE CAPACITY PLATE The Maximum Capacities Label or Plate is required on powerboats less than 20 feet with...
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Online Boating Courses are now being Taught
March 16, 2021
THANK YOU DEEP! The Connecticut DEEP approves online boating courses in 2021. When the pandemic hit, the DEEP acted quickly...
THANK YOU DEEP! The Connecticut DEEP approves online boating courses in 2021. When the pandemic hit, the DEEP acted quickly...
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Hypothermia in Connecticut
March 21, 2019
Hypothermia is very real in CT We do cover this in class but this is the time of year people...
Hypothermia is very real in CT We do cover this in class but this is the time of year people...
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Age Restrictions for Boating
March 7, 2019
AGE RESTRICTIONS So everyone always asks what are the age restrictions for a boating, using a Personal Watercraft, and to...
AGE RESTRICTIONS So everyone always asks what are the age restrictions for a boating, using a Personal Watercraft, and to...
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Trimming a Boat
July 23, 2018
What actually is Trim on a Boat? If you ask a bunch of boaters the question what is trimming a...
What actually is Trim on a Boat? If you ask a bunch of boaters the question what is trimming a...
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