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link to Do I Need A Separate Boating License Or Safety Certificate

Do I Need A Separate Boating License Or Safety Certificate

Many people are operating motorized boats on public lakes and don't realize that they may actually be required to possess a separate boating license or safety certificate. They may also be subject to...

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Are Bowriders Good In The Ocean: Experience And Hull Design

Bowriders seem to be the ultimate family boat, but how do they perform in the ocean? There are just a few things that need to be considered.   Bowriders that are over 25' can generally...

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Are Boats Safe For Children – Family Boating Safety Tips

Taking the family boating, has created some of our very best memories. To be sure your memories are good ones, you need to keep your children safe.   Boats are absolutely safe for...

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How Much Does It Cost To Keep A Boat In A Marina Boat Slip

The cost of keeping a boat in a marina boat slip is dependent upon your location and the length of your boat. Boat slips are very convenient.   In the largest marina on the Great Lakes, it...

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Understanding The Different Types Of Boat Drive Systems

Boats have different types of drive systems, depending on the intended use of the boat. Knowing this helps in your quest for having the right boat for your needs.   There are five main...

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Will My Boat Engine Freeze: How Long Does It Take

In cold weather climates, boat owners worry about their engine freezing. When water freezes, it expands and will crack engine components.   It's true that a boat engine will freeze. If you...

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