A vessel safety check or Vessel Safety Examination (VSE), is a voluntary program offered by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the U.S. Power Squadrons. It involves a thorough inspection of a recreational boat or vessel to ensure compliance with federal and state boating safety regulations. Here’s why you should consider having a vessel safety…
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Mental Health and Water
Mental health and water are deeply connected, and understanding this relationship can help us take better care of our well-being. Whether it’s a sparkling river, a serene lake, or the crashing waves of the ocean, being near water can have a positive impact on our minds and emotions. Water has a calming effect on our…
Boating Etiquette
Boating etiquette refers to a set of common rules and practices that boaters should follow while on the water to ensure respect and consideration for others. Here are some tips for good boating etiquette: Be aware of your surroundings: Always keep an eye out for other boats, buoys, and potential hazards in the water. Stay…
Kevin McNally Teaches Boating Safety Class
Jefferson Beach Yacht Sale’s very own Kevin McNally took to the class room to share his knowledge and expertise on boating safety
Two Flagships, One Boat Show
Viking introduced two flagships at one boat show with the 90 Sportfish Yacht and the V-55 premiering at the Miami International Boat Show. The Viking Yacht Company is one of the leading semi-custom boatbuilders in the world. Viking held a press conference at the Miami International Boat Show for the world premiere of two new…
Princess Yachts Unveils the New Princess S72
Princess Yachts officially announced the all-new luxury Princess S72. The latest addition to the S Class range was unveiled at Boot Düsseldorf 2023. Princess Yachts invites eager anticipators to explore the all-new Princess S72. The new model was unveiled at the 2023 Boot Düsseldorf show. The S72 is the latest addition to the stunning S…
Sunseeker 90 Ocean Best Custom Yacht
The Motor Boat Awards has recognized the Sunseeker 90 Ocean for its, now, third recent award. During boot Düsseldorf 2023, the Sunseeker 90 Ocean Yacht received its third award as the best “Custom Yacht” at the Motor Boat Awards. The annual awards aim to celebrate the very best that the leisure boating industry has to…
Boaters Should Observe the Weather
Nothing stops a fun day out on the water with friends and family like unexpected bad weather. Sometimes, inclement weather comes out of nowhere. Storms can brew in an instant and turn a beautiful day into an emergency situation. It is important for boaters to remain calm by preparing ahead of time for bad weather…
The Avator 7.5e Electric Outboard
Mercury Marine seeks to expand boating access with smart battery technology. Introducing the Avator 7.5e electric outboard, meant to create ease of use and connectivity. Mercury officially introduced the Mercury Avator 7.5e electric outboard. The announcement occurred at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Avator is Mercury’s next step forward in marine innovation….
Winter Boat Maintenance PUNCH List
Have you submitted your winter boat maintenance PUNCH list? A punch list is a general list of boat maintenance items that need annual service. The best time to address this kind of work is during the winter months. It is however, important to get requests to your dealer or service provider early on. Furthermore, there…