As responsible recreational boaters, we are encouraged to take a First Aid and a CPR course. First aid is…
When inflatable life jackets fail, the results can be deadly. Unknown bladder leaks, fabric degradation or an improperly installed carbon…
Topping off our fuel tanks is not only one of the more expensive activities boaters do, but it’s also one…
All boaters should get in the habit of staging regular boating safety drills on their vessels. No matter how much…
Features of the app include: state boating information; a safety equipment checklist; free boating safety check requests; navigation rules; float…
To navigate bridges safely, particularly on the Intracoastal Waterway, boaters should be aware of a few safety and protocol basics.
Hurricane preparation for boaters can help protect your boat during the predicted above-normal 2022 hurricane season. If you live in a…
If someone falls in the water, having a man overboard rescue kit on your boat can aid in your rescue…
Beginning April 20, new U.S. Coast Guard regulations change extinguisher expiration dates and the minimum classification of fire extinguishers carried…
Make your own first-aid kit. Take a first aid course.
We’ve all heard it’s a good idea to keep our marine fuel tanks full, but do you know the reason…
The Biden administration’s April 12th move to give a waiver from the Clean Air Act to allow the sale of…
The STAR Report is an annual report prepared by a Squadron to let a District know how, and what, a Squadron is doing over the year.
“Paddlers do not think of themselves as boaters.”
– A Boater’s Guide to the Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats by the U.S. Coast Guard
The Leave No Trace organization accomplishes its mission by providing innovative education, skills, research and science to help people care…
America’s Boating Club Houston is working hard to help boaters safe on and off the water. Find out more!