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Boating with Social Distancing

Sunday, August 16, 2020 Stephen Sheward Leave a comment

America’s Boating Club Houston is working hard to help boaters safe on and off the water. Find out more!

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Posted in: Home Filed under: boater education, corona virus, coronavirus, covid-19, distance learning, featured

Our COVID-19 Response

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Stephen Sheward 3 Comments

Our Squadron’s response to the 2020 Corona Virus pandemic.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: corona virus, coronavirus, covid-19, featured

Always Say Yes

Friday, September 20, 2019 Susie Becvar Leave a comment

A Lesson in How to Have Fun Over a year ago, a small group in the Houston Squadron were discussing…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: British Virgin Islands, BVI, featured, Island Odyssey, Mimosa, sailing

Offshore Fishing with a Twist

Sunday, August 25, 2019 Alan Cross Leave a comment

Let’s talk about offshore fishing, with a little twist on the topic. Apparently offshore fishing is fun!  More especially it’s…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: AIS, DCS, Distress, education, EPIRB, featured, GMDSS, gps, MMSI, offshore, safety, SOLAS, training, US Coast Guard

See and Be Seen On the Water with MMSI

Friday, September 28, 2018 Alan Cross Leave a comment

Why MMSI? Any boater could face a sudden situation caused by a fire, collision, capsize, sinking boat or medical emergency.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: AIS, DCS, Distress, education, featured, GMDSS, gps, MMSI, safety, SOLAS, training, US Coast Guard, VHF Radio

Brunswick Platinum Award for Outstanding Efforts in Boater’s Safety

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Alan Cross 2 Comments

Texas Marine is great, and the proof is right there in the trophy case!   Over the last five years, Texas…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ABC3, Americas Boating Course, education, featured, PFD, right skills, TPWD, training

So You Think You Can Kayak, Part 3

Saturday, August 4, 2018 Alan Cross Leave a comment

Part 3 of 3 Personal Protection – Save Your Life with a PFD First is Fit.  Not physically, but that…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ABC3, Americas Boating Course, education, education in kayaking, featured, kayak, kayak class, kayak training, PFD, right equipment, right knowledge, right skills, TPWD, training

So You Think You Can Kayak, Part 2

Monday, July 23, 2018 Alan Cross Leave a comment
Kayak with America's Boating Club Houston

Part 2 of 3 Safer Boating with Education Boating safety training and education is easy and there are three excellent…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ABC3, Americas Boating Course, education, education in kayaking, featured, kayak, kayak class, kayak training, right equipment, right knowledge, right skills, TPWD

So You Think You Can Kayak, But What Are the Chances You Are Wrong?

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Alan Cross Leave a comment
Kayak with America's Boating Club Houston

Part 1 of 3 Getting Ready for the Adventure So, you’ve heard that paddlesports, including those who kayak, is the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ABC3, Americas Boating Course, education in kayaking, featured, kayak, kayak class, kayak training, TPWD

What Is a Float Plan?

Monday, July 9, 2018 Alan Cross Leave a comment

If you are going for just a few hours on your boat, let someone know where you expect to be…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: boating safety, featured, Float plan, search-and-rescue, US Coast Guard

Boating Laws – Display of Your Boat Number

Sunday, May 27, 2018 Susie Becvar Leave a comment

Display of Your Boat Number • The boat number must be painted on, or otherwise attached to each side of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Boat registration, featured, Registration Numbers, Vessel Safety Check

Zebra Mussels!

Sunday, April 22, 2018 Stephen Sheward 1 Comment

Zebra Mussels are a highly destructive invasive species in some northern Texas lakes.  Know what you have to do BY…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: featured, invasive species

Featured Blog Posts

Boating with Social Distancing

Our COVID-19 Response

Always Say Yes

Offshore Fishing with a Twist

See and Be Seen On the Water with MMSI

Brunswick Platinum Award for Outstanding Efforts in Boater’s Safety

So You Think You Can Kayak, Part 3

So You Think You Can Kayak, Part 2

So You Think You Can Kayak, But What Are the Chances You Are Wrong?

What Is a Float Plan?

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