Author: Boating Mag
Rules of the “Road”
It’s the rare boater who has a lake or lagoon to call their own. Most of us boat in areas…
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Teeny Plastics, Big Problems
Eco-conscious boaters do all we can to keep plastic bottles, straws, and bags from ending up in our waterways. But…
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Waterside Fall Foliage
Autumn is cool because of both its temperatures and its colorful foliage. Boaters* love taking to the water to check…
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Fix It or Ignore It?
Rain was in the forecast and your cover had a small tear, so you grabbed the duct tape. That happened…
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Dead Reckoning for Short Trips
By Paul Knieste A technique used to plot a basic course, dead reckoning has an ominous name but serves a…
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Avoid Boating Aches and Pains
Never twist half your body to grab anything You may stretch before a workout or a job, but did it…
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The Summer of My Content
By William C. Winslow What an absolutely perfect day for boating! The morning light reveals a dazzling, solid blue sky…
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Boating’s Silent Killer
By William C. Winslow Carbon monoxide (CO) isn’t called “the silent killer” for no reason. You can’t smell it, you…
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First Aid Essentials
Stock your seagoing infirmary with these necessities: Alcohol wipes Antibiotic ointment Anti-nausea acupressure wrist bands Arnica for muscle aches Aspirin…
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