Boat Navigation Light Types and RequirementsNavigation lights are a very important safety system on a boat. These lights help all boats navigating the waters between sunset and sunrise and in events with reduced visibility such as rain and fog. Using these lights appropriately helps boats…

If you are in a boating accident, you must file a report with local law enforcement. This is required under federal law; not filing a report can result in fines and possibly jail time. Examples of when you’ll need to file an accident report include…

Falling into the water is a real risk when getting onto a boat. This is why it is crucial to always wear a life jacket. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 79% of boating fatalities are caused by drownings; 86% of those victims were not…