Teri Williams ⁽¹⁰¹⁾

If you operate a car or truck, you know you have to put gas in it before the tank runs dry to avoid getting stranded on the side of the road. So, putting gas in your boat probably makes sense as a normal "to-do" to…

Do you know the type of engine that powers your boat? Understanding boat engines and how they work is part of the territory that comes with owning or operating watercraft. The type of engine can impact how you operate and maintain your boat. So, keep…

Becoming a boater means becoming a member of the boating community. So, what are your responsibilities as a boat operator if you see another boater, swimmer, or PWC (personal watercraft) operator in distress? As a compassionate person, you should stop and see how you can…

Does your boat have a name? If not, you should name it! Some boaters believe it's bad luck to operate a vessel without a name on it. While boat owners have a lot of flexibility in finding the perfect name for their boats and christening…

You never know when something could go wrong on a boat or where you might be on the lake when something goes wrong. While we hope you never have to deal with an emergency during a day of fun on the waterways, it's best to…