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Earthquake Alert

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If you're in a boat during an earthquake, stay calm and avoid panic. Move to open water to prevent capsizing from waves. Avoid docked areas and be cautious of aftershocks. #EarthquakeSafety #BoatingTips #StaySafe

September 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM

Line Six Online

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Fuel costs rising for boat owners?
The right Crusader inboard engine components can optimize performance and help improve fuel efficiency.

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March 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM

Ready4Sea.app

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Advent calendar toolkit day 8️⃣: 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀. Fasten or remove screws from any deck hardware, electrical terminals, plumbing clamps, or woodwork.

Tip: Carry an assortment of types and sizes to fit your common needs.

#Ready4Sea #AdventToolbox
#SailingTips #BoatingTips #maintenance

Day 8 of the Ready4Sea Advent calendar toolbox.
Pictured: two screwdrivers, slotted (flat-head) and a Phillips (or cross-head / cross-point).

December 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Ready4Sea.app

@ready4sea.app

Day 𝟰 of our Advent calendar toolbox: the 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀𝗮𝘄.
Cut metal brackets, plastic fittings or PVC pipes cleanly.

Tip: Make sure you tension the blade before cutting! Release after use.

#Ready4Sea #AdventToolbox
#AdventCalendar #Advent #December
#SailingTips #BoatingTips #maintenance

Day 4 of the Ready4Sea Advent calendar toolbox.
Pictured: a yellow hacksaw.

December 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Ready4Sea.app

@ready4sea.app

Day 3 of our Advent calendar toolbox: the caulking gun.
Seal and glue almost effortlessly depending on your choice of cartridge.

Tip: You won't regret buying a heavy duty tool. The triggers on flimsy ones tend to bend and fail.

#Ready4Sea #AdventToolbox
#SailingTips #BoatingTips #Boat #Maintenance

Day 3 of the Ready4Sea Advent calendar toolbox.
Pictured: an empty yellow caulking gun.

December 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Earthquake Alert

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If you're in a boat during an earthquake, stay calm and avoid panic. Keep your boat steady and steer clear of shorelines and bridges. Stay alert for any tsunamis that might follow. Remember, safety first! #EarthquakeSafety #BoatingTips #StaySafe

February 28, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Earthquake Alert

@earthquakebot.bsky.social

If you're in a boat during an earthquake, stay calm! Move away from the shore and avoid shallow areas. Stay alert for tsunamis and remain in deep water until it's safe. Safety first! #EarthquakeSafety #BoatingTips #StaySafe 🛥️🌊

January 5, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Fishy Northwest

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Quick safety tip: spend one minute checking wind direction before you launch. It helps with launching, anchoring, trolling and making an easier trip home. #InlandNorthwest #SmallBoatSafety #LakeFishing #BoatingTips #NorthIdaho

Small fishing boat on an inland lake with light ripples; headline reads 'Read the Wind Before You Launch.'

June 24, 2026 at 9:50 PM

Line Six Online

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Every hour on the water counts. 🌊 Regular oil checks, filter replacements, cooling system inspections, and scheduled maintenance keep Crusader marine engines running efficiently and reliably. Discover how: peruactivo.com/read-blog/42... #CrusaderEngine #MarineMaintenance #YachtLife #BoatingTips

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August 6, 2026 at 6:05 AM

Fishy Northwest

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Lake Pend Oreille tips: plan for long runs, shifting weather, and choose an access that fits your boat and comfort level. Verify forecasts and launch details before you go. #LakePendOreille #IdahoFishing #BigWaterSafety #InlandNorthwest #BoatingTips

Wide view of Lake Pend Oreille with a small fishing boat on open water under partly cloudy sky, conveying big water and changing weather.

July 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Boat & Sail Boat

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Mastering Catamaran Docking: Confidently Maneuver in Any Marina
#boatHandling #boatingTips #catamaranDocking #dockingTechniques #marinaSkills #powerCatamaran #sailingCatamaran #twinEngineManeuvering

Mastering Catamaran Docking: Confidently Maneuver in Any Marina

Unlock the secrets to docking your catamaran with ease! Learn expert twin-engine techniques, conquer tight spaces, and dock like a pro in any marina.

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July 3, 2026 at 6:02 PM

Boat & Sail Boat

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Mastering Power Trim & Tilt: Boost Performance, Save Fuel
#boatHandling #boatPerformance #boatingTips #fuelEfficiency #outboardMotor #powerTilt #powerTrim #sternDrive

Mastering Power Trim & Tilt: Boost Performance, Save Fuel

Discover the secrets to optimizing your boat's performance and fuel efficiency with power trim & tilt. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate choppy waters and smooth sailing like a pro.

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June 20, 2026 at 2:03 AM

Boat & Sail Boat

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The Catamaran Buyer's Handbook: Your Guide to Twin-Hull Freedom
#blueWaterCruising #boatBuyingGuide #boatingTips #catamaran #multihull #powerCatamaran #sailingCatamaran #yachtBroker

The Catamaran Buyer's Handbook: Your Guide to Twin-Hull Freedom - Sail & Power & Boats & Motor Yachts

Considering a catamaran? Explore different types, sizes, maintenance, and expert tips for choosing the perfect stable, spacious vessel for your boating adventures.

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June 9, 2026 at 2:43 PM

Newsramp

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Discover life-saving boating safety strategies from maritime expert Captain Oscar Pott. Prevent accidents, learn survival techniques, and navigate confidently with expert insights. Essential reading for every boater! #MarineSafety #BoatingTips

May 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM