Author: WaterSportsFoundation
License Free Photos: Hull Identification Number
Photos showing the hull identification number on various boats
Read MoreLicense Free Photos: Boat Shoes, Sunscreen & Sunglasses
Photos showing boat shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses on and around a boat
Read MorePhotos: Boat Fenders in Use at the Dock
Photos showing different boats using boat fenders at the dock
Read MoreLicense Free Photos: Boat First Aid Kit
Photos showing a basic first aid kit on a boat and a dock
Read MoreLicense Free Photos: Boarding a Boat Ladder
Photos showing various angles of a person boarding a boat using its ladder
Read MoreLicense Free Photos: Visual Distress Signal – Flare
Photos showing a flare being used as a visual distress signal
Read MorePhotos: Throwable Cushions – Reach, Throw, Don’t Go
Photos showing a man overboard, getting help from a thrown cushion and other advised methods of helping
Read MoreBrush Up on Your Boating Skills
Becoming a safer boater is good. Becoming a more competent and confident boater is better yet.
Read MoreKeep a Proper Lookout
As boat captain, it’s your responsibility to maintain an unobstructed view from the helm.
Read MorePersonal Watercraft Safety
As a PWC operator, you must follow all general boating laws and regulations, as well as some rules and tips specific to PWCs.
Read MoreYour Life Jacket Only Works If You Wear It
One doesn’t look foolish in a life jacket. One looks responsible.
Read MoreLife Jacket Extras
There are many ways beyond flotation in which your life jacket can become your best friend.
Read MoreWhy You Should Always Use Your Engine Cutoff Device
Simple and mechanical, it’s practically foolproof—if you’re wearing it.
Read MoreLabel That Human-Powered Watercraft
Add ownership and phone information to your paddlecraft or small unregistered boat.
Read MoreAvoiding, or Dealing with, Flooding
Central to enjoyable boating is keeping water out of the boat.
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