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Useful Boating Tips
 Lake Tahoe offers boating in a spectacularly beautiful setting,
however, knowing a few things before you venture out will help make your voyage
safer and more enjoyable. The following tips and links will give you that
information.
- Lake Tahoe Weather
The
weather on the lake can change quickly, and afternoon thunderstorms are not
uncommon, check the weather before heading out.
- Checklist of useful and required items to
have onboard.
- View the latest
California boating regulations.
- Download and print a copy of an official California
or Nevada accident
report, a useful item to keep on board to make sure you record all the
necessary info should an accident occur.
- Take a boating safety course, not only make you safer boater, but may save
you money on your boat insurance premium. Offered through United
States Power Squadrons and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Thinking about buying a boat? The California Dept. of Waterways has a great checklist..
- There are lots of new regulations in regard to what kinds of boats and
motors are allowed on Lake
Tahoe.
- Check running lights if you may be out after dark.
- Check fire extinguisher, flashlight, bilge pump, blower for proper
operation.
- Make sure you have enough life jackets for everyone onboard.
URL: http://www.tahoesbest.com/Boating/usefultips.htm
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