Boating Safety (46)

Three smiling women wearing lifejackets and holding boating cards, Ontario boat license concept.

Does My Ontario Boat License Expire?

Boating is a popular activity in Ontario and offers nearly endless opportunities for adventure on a number of lakes and rivers. It's great fun, but you also want to make sure you understand the boating license regulations and other important boating safety tips. This understanding is…

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Top Tips for Catching Redfish This Season

Redfish, also known as red drum or ocean perch, are a favorite among many anglers. They fight hard when caught and taste great, providing plenty of value for anyone interested in catching them for fun, food, or both. Knowing the best ways to do that…

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Electronic Boat Motor vs. Gas: Which Is Better?

Recreational boating is continuing to grow in popularity, and to enjoy it and have a safe boating season, you need to have the right equipment. That includes a quality motor. Choosing the best one for your situation can significantly enhance your boating experience. Whether you're thinking…

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The Top 6 Causes of Boating Accidents

Boating accidents can be severe, and all boaters must prioritize safety to avoid them. An accident can lead to severe injuries and even death, so it's crucial to do everything possible to prevent an accident when on the water. Understanding how to avoid an accident…

A person holds thumbs up while wake surfing behind a boat, staying safe concept.

Is Wake Surfing Safe Behind Any Type of Boat?

There are many fun activities to do in the water, and wake surfing is a favorite among many water enthusiasts. If you're unfamiliar with this type of water sport, it combines both surfing and wakeboarding elements. It's an easy sport to learn and understand, and…