For most boaters, buying flares is an expensive exercise we endure every three years or so, without much thought. We know we need to carry visual distress signals (VDS) and
If you’ve bought a VHF radio in the last few years, chances are it has a red distress button on the front. Lift the flap, press and hold the button
Like a lot of first-time buyers, it’s fair to say that the 42-year-old restaurant executive was head-over-heels in love with the boat — in this case, a 28-foot sportfishing boat
NATIONWIDE— A new law requiring recreational operators on certain vessels to wear an engine cutoff device while in federally navigable waterways took effect April 1. The new requirement was part
NATIONWIDE — Plenty of ink in recent years has been spent on what boaters and marinas must do to rid waterfronts of abandoned vessels. If only we could quickly unload
STATEWIDE — You want to get into boating but have no idea where to start. The good news is boating’s barriers to entry are not as high as you might
