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How to Get Your Texas Jet Ski License

Flying across the water on a jet ski is some of the most exhilarating fun a person can have. However, it also requires technical proficiency and an understanding of how to stay safe while out on the water. In this guide, you’ll learn whether or…

Texas Life Jacket Laws: Everything You Need to Know

Whether cruising through the Gulf of Mexico on a sailboat or jet skiing on Lake Travis, it's important to put safety first. In 2023, millions of Americans had a great time with friends and family on the open water. Unfortunately, according to the U.S. Coast…

A Definitive Guide to Texas Boat Registration

Getting a new or new-to-you boat can be exciting, but before it even hits the water, you'll need to register it. Aside from a few exceptions, almost all boats in Texas must be registered with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Before hitting the…

The 10 Best Lakes for Boating and Water Sports in Texas

Texas has a reputation for being the state where “everything is bigger.” From the size of the state itself, which is one of the largest in the nation (second only to Alaska), to its oversized love for football, Texas stands out as a prosperous state…