Boating can be a fantastic family adventure, but it’s essential to know the ropes, especially when introducing kids and newbies to the water.

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In our latest episode of Boating Tips, our resident expert Captain Keith is joined by special guests Juawana Colbert and Stefanie Saleem from Black Girls Boat and the For the Love of Water Foundation to share their best boating hacks and safety tips.

Whether you're a seasoned captain or stepping onto a boat for the first time, this episode is packed with practical advice, including:

Swimming Basics: Learning to swim is essential for everyone—kids and adults alike. Juawana and Stefanie discuss their mission to break down barriers and provide swim lessons for all through their foundation, ensuring everyone can feel confident and safe on the water.

Getting Hands-On Training: Captain Keith and his guests highlight the importance of attending classes like MarineMax’s Women on Water to gain experience and boost confidence. They offer tips on finding the right boating class for beginners, whether it's for women, families, or kids.

Fun Activities to Keep Kids Engaged: From fishing to watersports, there are plenty of ways to make boating fun for kids. Our guests share their favorite ways to introduce children to the water, ensuring they stay active and excited while learning the fundamentals of boating safety.

Juawana and Stefanie’s work with Black Girls Boat and the For the Love of Water Foundation is all about education, encouraging anyone and everyone to embrace the boating lifestyle. Their message is clear: no matter your background, anyone can become a confident and knowledgeable boater.

Join us as we dive into these tips and more—tune in to learn how to make your boating experience enjoyable, safe, and memorable for everyone!

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MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.

Ever dreamed of owning a luxury home on the water?

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In this episode of Boating Tips, Captain Keith speaks with Juawana Colbert and guest Stefanie Saleem from Black Girls Boat to reveal the must-know secrets of buying waterfront real estate. They cover key factors like boat slip requirements, dock access, and the unique aspects of living the boating lifestyle. Plus, Juawana shares her journey from real estate to boating, and Stefanie gives her insights on navigating the luxury property market. Don't miss their expert advice and tips on MarineMax Vacations options, waterfront living, and so much more!

Stefanie Saleem and Juawana Colbert are co-founders of Black Girls Boat and the For the Love of Water Foundation, both of these groups are on a mission to make boating and water activities accessible and enjoyable for everyone, particularly those from underrepresented communities.

Find Your Boat: https://bit.ly/3tnbSPb
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MarineMax is the nation's leading boat and yacht retailer! We are ready to help you find your next boat and get you out on the water. Stop by one of our many nationwide locations or visit us online to search our vast selection of new and pre-owned boats.

MarineMax gives you more ways to enjoy the boating life to the fullest. With classes, events, Getaways!® to amazing places and more, you’re part of an entire family who is United by Water.