Chesapeake Bay Rivers Frozen Early
Extreme cold weather freezes rivers – Sassafras, Elk, Susquehanna, Chester, Patapsco – on the Chesapeake Bay in early December Sassafras River frozen in early December 2010 – several boatswere still in...
View ArticleDead Fish Likely Caused by Cold Water
Massive fish kill along shores of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay is likely caused by rapid temperature drop in the water this winter Photo courtesy of Maryland Department of the Environment The early...
View ArticleHurricane Irene: Preparing Boats on Chesapeake Bay and Northern East Coast
The Chesapeake Bay and the northern east coast of the U.S. rarely sees much damage with hurricanes or tropical storms, but boaters should still prepare their boats for strong winds and tidal surges...
View ArticleGreen Boat Cleaning Tips
How to clean your boat while also protecting the environment by using eco-friendly products and techniques (Guest Post) Boating can be an absolutely wonderful experience. Going out to fish, waterski,...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Impact on Chesapeake Bay Marinas and Boats
Hurricane Sandy hits the northeast coast of the U.S. impacting boats and marinas still in the water in NJ, MD, DE and VA areas of the Chespeake Bay [Photos] Skipjack Cove Marina on Sassafras...
View ArticleGreen Boating Tips for the Eco-Minded Mariner
How boaters can strive to be more environmentally friendly when running, cleaning and maintaining their boats Photo by Jameskingfish via Wikimedia Commons Boaters understand better than most people the...
View ArticleBoatUS Offers Marinas Free Oil Spill Training
Boat fuel dock summer hires can get free spill training compliments of the BoatUS Foundation As boaters get ready for a busy boating season ahead, marinas, boat yards and clubs will be looking to hire...
View ArticleBoater Tips for a Green Earth Day and Boating Season
Instead of throwing boat shrink wrap in the dumpster, BoatUS says there’s a better way – and has advice on how you can help your marina start a recycling program. Clean and green boating tips to...
View ArticleBoatUS Offers Hurricane Resources for Boaters and Marinas
Guides and resources for boaters in hurricane states to prepare and protect boats during hurricane season The official start of the Atlantic “Hurricane Season” in the U.S. is June 1, and although most...
View ArticleBe Prepared for Foul Weather on Your Boat
Weather basics to help boaters predict bad weather, understand changing conditions on the water and have the right gear on board If you are an avid boater then you are more than likely going to...
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