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Bill, who lives in both Ontario and Florida, has written over 1,500 boating tests and articles, published in several national magazines. He is very active in the world of boating, having raced in Sportscraft, River and Offshore divisions, culminating in a World Championship. Bill is a certified race referee, a NASBLA award winner and a Hall of Fame inductee. His love of boating has found him as a boat stunt driver for several movies, as well as cruising extensively. As a pilot, he does volunteer S&R flights for the Coast Guard. He is also the current CEO of the Power Boating Academy and a certified captain.

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Apr 5, 2024 ∙ 2 min
#QuickTips - Serious Boat Driving Statistics & The Value of Formal Training
The latest Coast Guard published boating accident statistics will shock you. They tell us that there is a serious lack of knowledge when...

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Jan 4, 2024 ∙ 4 min
What is AIS and How Does it Work?
A remarkable electronic navigation aid at an affordable price AIS, which is short for Automatic Information System, is an easy-to-use...

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Dec 21, 2023 ∙ 4 min
Crystal Ball 2024 - What Will Your Next Boat Look Like?
We look at consumer trends in ten categories to gauge what the market might look like in 2024. If you are considering selling or...

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Nov 29, 2023 ∙ 4 min
Serious Mistakes Made by Beginner Boaters
Here's How to Avoid Making a 'New Boater Boo-Boo' Everyone may not agree with me on this, but from my experience I would say that the...

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Oct 31, 2023 ∙ 3 min
Rambler On - The Best Insulated Water Bottles for Boating
Should you invest in a quality stainless water bottle for boating, or is it just an expensive drink holder? A popular health warning...

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Oct 26, 2023 ∙ 3 min
Why the Vertical Bow is Making a Comeback
How a Square Bow Works- The Current Thinking in Bow Configurations You may have noticed some of the newer boats currently being offered...

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Aug 21, 2023 ∙ 3 min
#QuickTips - What You Need to Know About Gasoline
If you think gasoline is not an exciting topic, try throwing a match into it. Yes, gasoline can be an interesting subject, especially if...

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Jul 25, 2023 ∙ 3 min
How Good are Today's Electronic Boating Charts?
Do you use paper charts for navigation? Do you know a boater who does? If your answer to both of these questions was "No," I am not...

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Jun 13, 2023 ∙ 4 min
Inside Powerboat Racing with Canadian Icon Mark Rotharmel
In both auto racing and boat racing, there are numerous different classes. The rules for each class are established in such a way to make...

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