
Running out of fuel on the water isn’t just embarrassing; it can also be dangerous to unexpectedly lose power. Here are five pointers that will help you avoid this common problem.
Last year, TowBoatUS responded to more than 4,600 cases of fuel-related breakdowns. Get into the habit of refilling your fuel tank after every outing, and

We take an in-depth look at the facts behind an actual insurance claim. Who was at fault, and why?
Having an in-depth understanding of the Rules of the Road might have prevented this collision between two sailboats. The International Regulations for Preventing Collision at

Here’s some smart ideas that can save you both time and money.
Dish Dilemma Photo: Getty Images You can give just about any dish a nonskid bottom using silicone caulk. Mark a circle the size of the

Follow these 9 essential safety tips before throttling up on your first personal watercraft drive
Photo: Sea Doo We’re at the end of summer now, and you’ve been watching folks having a good time riding personal watercraft (PWCs) all season.

Can You Legally Boat in Another State?
It’s a big country, but when it comes to boating, each state or territory sets its own requirements. Here’s what you need to know about

Leaving A Slip in the Wind
Five tactics to get away from the dock when the gusts are against you. Depending on how your boat is docked, here are five different