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Brush Up on Safety and Boating Skills

Freedom 325 25-foot dual console boat approaching a dock as people aboard prepare to tie it off

 

A day on the water is much more relaxing when you and at least one other crew member are knowledgeable about boating and boat safety. Even if your boating companion doesn’t want to captain the boat, having a well-informed and prepared passenger is a huge help – especially during peak season when boat traffic is high. Here are links to courses, refresher articles, and more to get you and your favorite boating partner ready for the upcoming season.

 

Safety and Seamanship

 

Quick Boating Refreshers

 

Electronics

 

At the Dock

 

Before You Leave the Dock