BOAT OPERATION

Operating a Boat the Smart Way

 

A smart boater is a happy boater, and at Boateka we want to make sure you and your guests are the smartest boaters on the water.  We’ve put together the following smart boating content to help you no matter where you are in your boating journey.  Whether you’re never operated a boat before, or want to send a note to the friends your bringing out this weekend to get the up to speed, you can get up to speed here!

Boating Safety

It’s essential that you familiarize yourself with boating safety guidelines. Whether you’re a well-seasoned captain or a first-time boater, there are several safety tips to keep in mind!

Trailering and Launching

As you plan to take your boat out on water, trailering and launching your boat can be quite a daunting task. If you have not had a lot of practice with this process, read our tips on how to trailer, launch and retrieve your boat.

Prep for a Boating Day

As you plan to take your boat out for a day on water, you should make sure that you carry along all the essentials so that you have a safe trip and don’t miss out on the fun. We have categorized the items you’ll need into three categories – Safety, Navigation and Personal Essentials.

Navigation and Control

Thinking about operating a boat can often be intimidating for the first-time boater. With the right knowledge and practice, however, operating a boat can be easy and fun!

Maintenance & Care

One thing every boat requires is proper upkeep and regular maintenance. Keeping up with boat maintenance will ensure the safety of your passengers, reduce major repair costs and surprises, and will support the value of your boat.

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