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What To Know About Red, Right, Returning and Navigation Basics

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Most beginning boaters have heard the “Red, Right, Returning” rule, which tells you how to…

August 2, 2024 Read →
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Why Your Boat Needs a Mid Season Safety Checks

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s hard to believe we’re already past the Fourth of July. It feels like we…

July 11, 2024 Read →
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A Boater’s Guide to Synoptic Charts

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Over the last couple of months, we’ve talked about air pressure systems and weather fronts.…

July 10, 2024 Read →
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Understanding Weather Fronts: Key Insights for Boaters and Sailors

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) If you watch a weather report, on a national level, you’ll often see the meteorologist…

June 10, 2024 Read →
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How to Make Family Boating Safe and Fun for Everyone

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) We started our kids on the water young, and they spent most summer weekends on…

June 10, 2024 Read →
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Tool Bag Essentials: What Should You Have Inside?

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) And more importantly, do you know how to use it? Even the simplest boat with…

May 8, 2024 Read →
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Decoding Barometers: The Importance of Understanding Pressure Changes

Part I, of iNavX’s Multi-Part Weather Series by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what…

May 7, 2024 Read →
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Why Boat Yard Safety is so Important

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s that time of year again, when everyone in the temperate zones is scrambling to…

April 6, 2024 Read →
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When the Weather Turns Foul, Because it Will!

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Years ago, when I was shopping for my first set of foul weather gear after…

April 6, 2024 Read →
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A Cruise on the Chesapeake – What To Know

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the U.S. and also has some of…

March 15, 2024 Read →
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