Did You Know? The Rules of the Water
Holiday weekends are busy on Grand Lake. For safer boating there are established boating “Rules of The Water” that all boaters need to follow. POWER BOATS CROSSING- RULE 15: The […]
Boating Safety – Did You Know
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Checking On Your Boat In The Winter
Did you know… Just winterizing your boat and forgetting about it for the winter season may not be wise. Depending on how you store your boat certain precautions should be […]
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Hull Identification Numbers
Did you know… All boats have a hull identification number (HIN) of 12 characters. The first three characters identify the manufacturer or importer. The next five are the hull serial […]
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Boating and the Barometer
Did you know… The barometer is a handy instrument for the boater to understand potential weather conditions. High-pressure systems generally bring fair weather with sunny days and little or no […]
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Boat Stability
Did you know… A boat is subjected to two types of stability, when it is at rest (static) and when it is moving (dynamic) through the water contending with wind […]
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Nautical Twilight
Did you know… Sunrise is defined as when the sun appears above the horizon and sunset is when the sun disappears below the horizon. This is important to boaters because […]