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How-to: Seamanship

  1. How-To / Seamanship

    How to Handle a Pontoon Boat

    Lenny Rudow
    Apr 2, 2020

    If you’re new to pontoon boats, you’ll want to know these tips. …Read More

  2. How-To / Seamanship

    How To Sail A Boat

    Carol Cronin
    Mar 18, 2020

    How to sail a boat. Here's a step-by-step beginners guide to sailing. Learn about parts of a sailboat, sailing terms, sailing lines and wind direction. …Read More

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    Boat Launch: Ramp Etiquette for Loading and Unloading

    Jeff Hemmel
    Mar 7, 2019

    Once you've discovered the right boat launch in your area, you'll want to ensure that you know the general rules and guidelines to follow when learning how to launch your boat. …Read More

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  7. How-To / Seamanship

    How to Dock a Boat: Single or Twin Engines, Joysticks, and More

    Gary Reich
    Dec 20, 2018

    Docking a boat can be difficult and stressful. In this guide, we’ll give you plenty of tips, tricks, and tactics that will make the job easier. …Read More

  8. How-To / Seamanship

    Serving Champagne on a Yacht: the Do's and Don'ts

    Nicholas James
    Nov 30, 2018

    Ready to pop the bubbly? Here's some good advice to follow the next time you find yourself sipping champagne on board a mega yacht. …Read More

  9. How-To / Seamanship

    How to Prevent Theft of Your Boat, Engine and Electronics

    Kim Kavin
    Oct 4, 2018

    You know what they say—once it’s gone, it’s gone. Follow these boat theft prevention tips to keep your vessel, trailer, engine and electronics secure. …Read More

  10. How-To / Seamanship

    Living on a Boat Full Time: How Much Will It Cost You?

    Zuzana Prochazka
    Sep 27, 2018

    Looking to live large in a tiny place? Here's 12 questions to ask yourself when planning to live aboard a boat. …Read More

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  12. How-To / Seamanship

    Boating with Dogs: Must-Know Tips for Boaters

    Kim Kavin
    Sep 12, 2018

    Keeping your dog safe and happy on a boat means preparing in advance with a dog life jacket, dog-friendly water toys and more. …Read More

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  14. How-To / Seamanship

    Boat Items Checklist: What To Have Onboard

    Lenny Rudow
    Jul 5, 2018

    Beginner boaters need to know what to always have onboard the boat—this checklist will help. …Read More

  15. How-To / Seamanship

    Overnight Cruising

    Zuzana Prochazka
    Jun 28, 2018

    Interested in overnight cruising? Here are five tips for night passages and how to handle it. …Read More

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