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SeaBis Electrolysis Control System

An Australian company is distributing an electrolytic corrosion (electrolysis) prevention kit that could prevent damage to boats and improve marina safety. more...

Neglect Can Damage Boat Trailers

Modern boat trailer will operate with minimal maintenance. However, ignoring them completely can cause roadside towing emergencies. more...

Boating Safety Equipment Checkup

The following suggestions represent a few of the safety gear items found aboard a safe vessel that should be checked before going out this boating season. more...

Commercial Fishing Safety Rules

The Coast Guard is soliciting public comment on its proposed improvements to fishing vessel safety and will continue to refine its safety regulations for fishermen. more...

Ways to Get in Trouble Boating

Here are ten perfectly good ways to get into trouble during your next boating trip. Most boating accidents are preventable, especially if these actions are avoided. more...

U.S. Boating Statistics 2006

A review of the accident and injury statistics show that responsible boaters can take a few simple steps to prevent most serious problems while on the water. more...

Avoiding Propeller Strike Injuries

Propeller related injuries are very traumatic and underreported nationally. Fortunately they are easily prevented. more...

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