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  • Anchoring & Docking

Shallow Water Anchor Systems: Installation and Safety Considerations

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Worried about safe and effective shallow water anchor installation? Discover essential tips to ensure secure anchoring and avoid common pitfalls.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 2, 2026
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  • Safety & Regulations

The ‘Float Coat’ Myth: Why Clothes Don’t Replace PFDs

clothes don t replace pfds
Falsely trusting clothes as floatation gear can be deadly; discover why proper PFDs are essential for safety.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 1, 2026
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  • Safety & Regulations

The Most Common Navigation Light Violations (and How to Fix Them)

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Aiming to avoid navigation light violations? Discover common pitfalls and simple solutions to keep your vessel compliant and safe on the water.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 23, 2026
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  • Safety & Regulations

How to Use a Throw Bag for Man-Overboard Rescue

throw bag rescue technique
Mastering throw bag techniques is crucial for man-overboard rescue success; learn the essential steps to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 22, 2026
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  • Anchoring & Docking

Docking in Tight Slips: The ‘One-Line First’ Method

single line first approach
Keep your approach simple and controlled with the ‘One-Line First’ method to master tight slip docking—discover how to ensure safety and confidence every time.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 20, 2026
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  • Anchoring & Docking

Anchor Dragging? Read These 6 Clues Before You Panic

six clues for anchor dragging
Knowing the signs of anchor dragging can save your boat—discover 6 clues that help you stay safe before panic sets in.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 18, 2026
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  • Anchoring & Docking

How to Pick Up a Mooring Under Load (Without Losing Control)

secure mooring under tension
Seamlessly picking up a mooring under load requires careful technique and control—discover essential tips to master this challenging maneuver safely.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 18, 2026
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  • Anchoring & Docking

How to Tie an Anchor Bend That Won’t Jam

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Discover how to tie an anchor bend that won’t jam, ensuring easy untying even after heavy loads—learn the essential techniques now.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 13, 2026
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  • Seamanship & Skills

How to Cross Another Boat’s Wake Safely

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How to cross another boat’s wake safely by approaching at a shallow angle and maintaining control—discover essential tips to ensure a smooth, secure crossing.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 11, 2026
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  • Seamanship & Skills

The 5 Knots Every Boater Uses All Season

essential boating knot guide
Familiarize yourself with the five essential boating knots that ensure safety and confidence all season long; discover how to master each one now.
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • February 11, 2026
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  • Electrical & Power

Portable Power Stations on Boats: Safe Charging and Placement

Just knowing where to place and how to charge your portable power station on a boat can…
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 6, 2026
testing bilge pump switch
  • Electrical & Power

What a Proper Bilge Pump Float Switch Test Looks Like

Here's what a proper bilge pump float switch test looks like and why thorough testing…
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 6, 2026
boat fridge ventilation guidelines
  • Comfort & Covers

12V Fridges on Boats: Ventilation, Power, and Cutoff Settings

Understanding proper ventilation, power management, and cutoff settings is crucial for…
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 5, 2026
boat wiring insulation comparison
  • Electrical & Power

Heat Shrink vs Electrical Tape: What Survives on a Boat

Getting the best seal on your boat wiring depends on understanding whether heat shrink…
  • Boat Supplies Guide Team
  • March 5, 2026
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