Boating Basics: A Folding Pocket Guide to Safety, Equipment & On-the-Water Skills

The Outdoor Essentials Guide to Boating is a field—ready resource for anyone heading out on the water, whether in a canoe, kayak, sailboat, or motorboat. It provides practical information on planning safe outings, selecting the right gear, and understanding navigation basics, including rules of the water and reading charts. Safety—focused sections cover weather awareness, emergency preparedness, and first aid essentials, along with guidance on responsible boating practices that protect wate...