Uploaded November 2016 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
The new “Stopping and Holding Position” video shows how to hold the position of a boat near an object in the water for at least a minute within two boat lengths.
Viewers will also learn how to bring their boats from idle speed to a complete stop within one boat length, and how to back boats in a predetermined direction for five boat lengths.
Learn More at bit.ly/BoatingEd. Join USPS at bit.ly/JoinUSPS.
Reference in this video to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the U.S. Coast Guard.
The new “Stopping and Holding Position” video shows how to hold the position of a boat near an object in the water for at least a minute within two boat lengths.
Viewers will also learn how to bring their boats from idle speed to a complete stop within one boat length, and how to back boats in a predetermined direction for five boat lengths.
Learn More at bit.ly/BoatingEd. Join USPS at bit.ly/JoinUSPS.
Reference in this video to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the U.S. Coast Guard.
