How To Call for a Boat Tow | BoatUS

You're out for a nice day on the water in your boat, when your engine won't start. Or maybe you ran out of gas or find yourself stuck on a sandbar. What do you do? BoatUS fishing and electronics editor Lenny Rudow shows you how to call for a boat tow, whether on freshwater or saltwater. He covers everything from the proper way to call, which channel to call on, how to call TowBoatUS, dropping anchor, and then what to do once your TowBoatUS captain arrives. If you happen to have BoatUS Towing Services, you can then sit back and relax, knowing that you are in good hands!

Want to know the top five reasons boaters call for a tow? Read more here: https://www.boatus.com/magazine/2018/...

NOTE: TowBoatUS towing is not a rescue service. In an emergency situation, you must contact the Coast Guard or a government agency immediately.

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