What Boat Type Are You?
Ahoy, fellow water enthusiasts! Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a daydreamer longing for the sea, there's a boat out…
Ahoy! Eco-Friendly Boating Guide
In the maritime world, the impact of pollutants like petroleum on aquatic ecosystems is a growing concern. Ahoy! Insurance recognizes…
Basic Boating Safety
Boating is a popular recreational activity. From sailing to powerboating to a relaxing fishing trip, getting on a boat is…
Maintaining Your Marine Head and Holding Tanks
When you are out on the water and you “gotta go” a marine plumbing system is a welcome sight aboard…
Guide to Keeping a Clean Bilge
One way is to open all bilge spaces, get to know what is going on, and manage the inside of them. Are they wet or dry? Are they clean or dirty?
Five Festivals You Can Only Get to By Boat
Imagine: pulling up on your boat to an island festival. The days are filled with celebration, dance, and food. Every…
Guests on Board: How To Instruct Your Inexperienced Boat Crew
Sometimes people who haven’t spent much time on boats have strange ideas about what to bring on an excursion. Remind guests that anything is liable to fall in the water, so it’s best practice to bring hats and sunglasses with attached lanyards--and maybe leave your favorite accessories at home.
A Guide to Speedboats Maintenance
Boat owners are typically quite in tune with their boat and what is ‘normal’. While underway, you can look, listen, and feel how things are running. Back in port, any new information gathered will be important as you give time and attention to the everyday and routine aspects of maintenance.
What is a Safe Boating Certificate, How Do I Obtain One, and Do I Really Need It?
A state-safe boating course will make you more calm and more confident on the water since your education will apply to your real-life nautical adventures.
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