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Video: Marine Safety Information – BoatOnCourse.com

Boat On Course, educational boating safety videos from the National Safe Boating Council, teach the basic navigation rules of boating. In this video, boaters will learn about several marine safety information resources for boaters on operations and resources for their local area. From nautical publications to regular published notifications that share changes and updates to those publications, this information will help you operate safely in areas you may be familiar with and in new areas that you have never been to.

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NSBC BoatBeat Blog: The Rules of the Road

The Navigation Rules are much like the rules of the road on the highway. They establish a consistent way to navigate safely and avoid collisions when two boats are crossing paths, are on course to meet head-on, or when one boat wishes to overtake another.

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NauticEd National Boating Safety Programs

NauticEd Sailing Education Company Offers: (1) The American National Standards Boating Safety Course, (2) Free Online ColRegs Navigation Rules Course, (3) Yacht Chartering Boating Knowledge and Safety Course and (4) International License Boating Courses

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Photos: Nautical Charts Used by Crew

Photos showing nautical charts in use by crew on a boat

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Photos: Captain Using Navigation Charts

Photos showing a captain (with and without a child) using navigation charts on a boat

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Photos: GPS Unit

Photos showing a GPS unit in use on a boat

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Photos: Boat Navigation Lights in Daytime

Photos showing navigation lights on a boat in the daytime

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