Naturally, different types of boats and boating activities will require slightly different safety gear. And Coast Guard requirements for boats over 16 feet, smaller boats, and boats significantly ...

Cleats are a type of fitting that is used to hold ropes, lines and other items in place on a boat or dock. When purchasing new cleats for your vessel, there are a few things you’ll want to keep ...

Information for safe, legal, and environmentally friendly boating on New York state waters in 2025 is now available from NY Sea Grant at nyseagrant.org/safeboating. NYSG has updated resources and ...