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ABA Poll
Do you use paper or electronic navigational charts?
Paper only
Electronic only
Combo of both
I don't use nav charts

Where do you purchase your charts?
Boat supply store (online or brick/mortar)
Marina/Ship's store
Chart company (online or brick/mortar)
NOAA/FAA
Other
Other 

How often do you purchase charts?
Once for each navigational area
Every year
Every 2-3 years
Every 5 years
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Other 

Are you aware of ABA's cruising guide discount offer with Waterway Guides?
Yes, but haven't used it
Yes, and have used it
No

 

ABA Boating Tips Program

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ABA Boating Tips

As an ABA member, you'll enjoy online Boating Tips. Here's a sample of some of the tip topics:

  • Anchor Hang-Ups
  • How to Buy a Boat
  • Lost in Space (& Time) - GPSs
  • Dead Reckoning
  • Spring Commissioning
  • Tilt! (Freshwater vs. Ocean Boating)
  • When Right is Wrong (Right-of-Way Rules)
  • inter Inventory - Your Boating Safety Checklist 
  • Winterize!
  • Boat Detailing
  • What to Do When Your Fiberglass Boat Needs Repair
  • What Do You Do When Your Engine Or Outboard Motor Stops Or Will Not Start On Your Boat?
  • Boat lifts make maintenance easier
  • How to Launch a Boat

Test your boating knowledge with quick & instructive quizzes:

  • A Few Choice Words
  • Matching Nautical Words With Their Meanings
  • At a Loss for Words
  • Barometer Forecasting
  • Distress Signals
  • GPS: New Terms Of The Plotter's Art
  • Matching Boating Terms With Definitions
  • Name The Knots
  • Reading The Clouds
  • Sound Practices - Horn Blasts For Boats Under Power
  • What I Meant Was...

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