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Welcome fellow boater to the Potomac River Boating Community! You have found the most comprehensive site supporting boaters around the Potomac River region stay in touch, schedule events, and meet new people. We focus on the Anacostia, Occoquan, Saint Mary's, Tobacco, Patuxent, Potomac, and Rappahannock Rivers as well as the surrounding creeks, tributaries, communities, and the Chesapeake Bay.
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Boating
Boating references, this page contains various pages to help a new boater or even those seasoned ones.
Boating Knots explains some of the common knots you may be using when on your boat.
Boating Safety is a page of links to every state's laws on boating. For example, did you know the age requirements for a jet ski are dramatically different between Virginia and Maryland?
Communication, just exactly how do you talk on a VHF radio?
Fish Identification, a site to help identify just about any fish.
Fishing knots, along with fishing comes fishing knots.
Local Burgees, our wall of Local Burgees, get familiar with your neighbors when on the water.
Nautical flag translator takes input and traslates it into proper nautical flag coding.
Nautical Flags, just a page showing all the Nautical Flags.
Nautical Glossary helps you understand those strange nautical terms.
Navigation Rules shows you how to correctly obey the "rules of the road"
Radio Frequencies simply explains all the various Radio Frequencies.
Wind Scale explains the strength and cold effects when the wind blows.
Boating Knots explains some of the common knots you may be using when on your boat.
Boating Safety is a page of links to every state's laws on boating. For example, did you know the age requirements for a jet ski are dramatically different between Virginia and Maryland?
Communication, just exactly how do you talk on a VHF radio?
Fish Identification, a site to help identify just about any fish.
Fishing knots, along with fishing comes fishing knots.
Local Burgees, our wall of Local Burgees, get familiar with your neighbors when on the water.
Nautical flag translator takes input and traslates it into proper nautical flag coding.
Nautical Flags, just a page showing all the Nautical Flags.
Nautical Glossary helps you understand those strange nautical terms.
Navigation Rules shows you how to correctly obey the "rules of the road"
Radio Frequencies simply explains all the various Radio Frequencies.
Wind Scale explains the strength and cold effects when the wind blows.
