Set out on the water with confidence. Boating Basics Handbook provides clear, concise guidance on the fundamental skills and safety practices every boater needs. Developed by the Canadian Power & Sail Squadrons, this handbook covers the rules of the waterway, required safety equipment, navigation basics, emergency procedures, and responsible boating practices.
Whether you’re preparing for your Pleasure Craft Operator Card exam or simply want to refresh your knowledge, the book’s straightforward explanations and diagrams make learning both easy and engaging. With its emphasis on safety, seamanship, and good judgment, Boating Basics Handbook is an essential companion for anyone who enjoys Canada’s lakes, rivers, and coastal waters.