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Boating on Rivers, Locks and Lakes: New Online Course Can Be Taken at Home

Boating on swift-moving waters, locking through deep, canyon-like lock chambers, and avoiding the daily buzz of commercial ship and barge traffic are some of the most challenging aspects to freshwater boating. But thanks to a partnership with the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) and the BoatUS Foundation, these tough challenges can be overcome with a new online course, “Boating on Rivers, Locks and Lakes.”

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BoatUS: Now Is the Best Time to Get Your DSC-Equipped VHF Hooked Up Right

Incredibly 80% of DSC VHF Mayday Calls Have No Vessel Location ALEXANDRIA, Va.,  October 28, 2013 – This time of year, life gets a little slower for  recreational boaters, perhaps freeing up time to fix the important things like  having a fully working VHF radio on board. If you have a basic VHF, checking the

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