Flotsam and Jetsam

Floating debris (flotsam) or items thrown overboard (jetsam). Both can be navigation hazards, requiring vigilance.

Strategies to prevent accidents, including early course changes, clear signals, and adherence to ...

Laws established by individual states concerning boater education, vessel registration, equipment...

Floating or sunken trash, fishing gear, and other refuse that pose navigation hazards and environ...

Hidden hazards like rocks, logs, or reefs that can damage a hull or prop; charts, depth sounders,...