Know someone who has inspired, educated, and enriched the lives of women in sailing? BoatUS/NWSA seek nominations for 2024 Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award.
It’s that time of year again – the time when northern boaters either remove their boats from the water for the winter or prepare for them to continue to be in use during freezing conditions.
Seven TowBoatUS response boats across the country have been turned pink to bring the message of breast cancer awareness to the water.
Autumn can offer some of the best boating opportunities of the year, but it also comes with certain risks. Follow these three fall boating safety tips, plus learn about reusable winter boat covers from BoatUSFoundation.
With Tropical Storm Idalia aiming for Florida, recreational boat owners should prepare for storm surge, high winds and rain. BoatUS offers a three-step game plan and free storm planning information for boaters and marinas.
With no end to scorching temps in sight, boaters must be prepared. Here are 5 tips from the BoatUS Foundation for protecting you and your crew while boating in severe heat
Summer boating season is in full swing. So far, has it been good for you? Taking the free BoatUS Foundation online boating safety course can make boating better.
Congratulations to Dr. Anne Kolker for being selected as the 2023 Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award honoree.
The top 5 causes of boating accidents in 2022 offer insight into where boaters need to pay extra attention, especially with the upcoming July 4th holiday.
The Future Angler Foundation has partnered with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Into the Outdoors Education Network to grow a safety-conscious community of boaters by empowering youth, and the adults around them, to think critically about the consequences of their actions.
Who’s the best ‘ship’ in the country? The all-female Sea Scout Ship Viking (Ship 100) of San Francisco was honored with the 2023-2024 BoatUS National Flagship Award.
Does your boat comply with new U.S. Coast Guard regulations? Here are the three reasons why boats fail a no-penalty vessel safety check.
The 2023 Annual National Women’s Sailing Conference cruises into Newport, R.I., on Sat., June 3. Sailors of all levels and ages are encouraged to spend a day learning both on and off the water. Registration is now open!
Easy-to-watch and comprehend video and lesson plan helps boaters safely and legally outfit their vessels.
The National Women’s Sailing Association is excited to be hosting the 2023 National Women’s Sailing Conference in historical Newport, RI. June 3, 2023.
National Autism Awareness Day is Sunday, April 2 and TowBoatUS Islamorada is making a splash in support! Local TowBoatUS owners & operators, Ilene Perez and Carlos Galindo, honor their son and the entire autism community with a “puzzling” vessel.
We think future boat buyers are going to find this article from our friend Barb Hansen, manager of Southwest Florida Yachts, very helpful.
In this Into the Outdoors episode, they’re jumping into the science and importance of PFDs. Listen to the impactful story of a boating accident survivor and how choosing the right PFD for your day on the water can be a life-changing decision.
Backing a boat trailer, new fire extinguisher regulations, outboard tilt/trim are most-watched BoatUS videos in 2022.
Vera Koo’s family decides to relive the past, on a houseboat adventure. Go with her to Lake Mead and experience the magic. It looks like you can go back in time.
Support BoatUS Foundation boating safety programs with personalized gifts and nautical-themed holiday cards during their holiday fundraiser.
Now that recreational boating is coming to a close in much of the country, BoatUS takes a look back at the Top 10 boat names ordered this season through its online boat graphics service.
Unexpected things can happen when you are boating or fishing. Find out how a Mayday call will bring the kind of help you need.
Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation, the leading provider of in-school outdoor education, has hit a new milestone with its Outdoor Adventures program now in 1,000 kindergarten, middle, and high schools across the country.
AdventureSail programming served many happy girls so far this year. We kicked off the East Coast sailing season fun by hosting 41 girls.
Boat Owners Association of These United States (BoatUS) offers five tips to help recover your boat and begin the salvage process.
For the month of October, five red towboats across the U.S. are going pink to bring the issue of Breast Cancer Awareness to the water.
Boaters urged to stay prepared and safe this Labor Day weekend. BoatUS can help you get ready for your boating adventure.
Babbs breaks out the snacklebox on a family boating trip. Find out what she packed, and how she became the perfect purveyor of snacks.
With the pandemic putting more people than ever on the water and consequent rise in boating accidents and fatalities, there’s some better news in the newly released 2021 U.S. Coast Guard Recreational Boating Statistics.
Get ready to hit the water! Our friends at Nature Sport Central explain how to lift, carry and load a kayak by yourself.