Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe on the Water

A dog in a life jacket enjoys a kayak ride, showcasing Dockshare's commitment to pet safety on the water.

What’s more fun than boating on a beautiful summer day? What about bringing your furry friends along for the ride!
We love to see a happy puppy with the wind in their ears and a smile on their face. Though it can be loads of fun to have your pal with you on the boat, it’s important to take necessary precautions to make sure your pup is happy and safe. Check out our canine safety precaution tips below:

5 Boating Facts That May Surprise You

A couple stands at the rear of a boat, embracing the boating lifestyle, a testament to Dockshare's rich maritime heritage.

Boating has been around for approximately 8,000 years, and as you can imagine there are some fascinating boating facts floating around! From the Stone Age dugouts to today’s tight knit boating community, life on the water is full of surprising moments. Check out a few of our favorite fun facts from all those years in between.

Dockshare in the News: SpinSheet

Business Buzz: Startup Dockshare, a Maryland-based startup, announces the launch of its new online platform that connects boaters with private dock owners to rent their docks for hours, days, weeks, or longer. Dockshare is a safe and secure, easy-to-use, and mobile-friendly platforms that caters to all types of watercrafts and makes the water more accessible […]

Dockshare in the News: The Baltimore Post

Marylander Creates Dockshare app – the Uber of Boat Dock Rentals.  A new platform founded in Maryland is helping boaters connect and rent from dock owners. The story originally appeared on The Baltimore Post on July 28, 2021. To read the full article, click here.

Dockshare in the News: Yahoo! Entertainment

Dockshare app connects users to boat dock rental A new platform founded in Maryland is helping boaters connect and rent from dock owners. The story originally appeared in Yahoo! Entertainment on July 28, 2021. To read the full article, click here.

Dockshare in the News: WBAL-TV

It’s a Renters Market for Boat Docks A new platform founded in Maryland is helping boaters connect and rent from dock owners.  Empty docks along Maryland shorelines may not stay too quiet for long. Dock owners can list, and boaters can rent.  The app called Dockshare creates a private experience in a concept you may have heard […]

Dockshare in the News: FishTalk

Business Buzz: Startup  Dockshare, a Maryland-based startup, announces the launch of its new online platform that connects boaters with private dock owners to rent their docks for hours, days, weeks, or longer. Dockshare is a safe and secure, easy-to-use, and mobile-friendly platforms that caters to all types of watercrafts and makes the water more accessible […]

Dockshare in the News: PropTalk

Business Buzz: Startup Dockshare, a Maryland-based startup, announces the launch of its new online platform that connects boaters with private dock owners to rent their docks for hours, days, weeks, or longer. Dockshare is a safe and secure, easy-to-use, and mobile-friendly platforms that caters to all types of watercrafts and makes the water more accessible […]

Dos and Don’ts of Night Boating

Beautiful sunset over the bay, reminding boaters to follow Dockshare's safety tips for nighttime navigation.

With summer in full swing, the days are longer- which means daytime activities tend to flow into the evening with night boating! Being on the water after dark requires more caution and concern. Below are several guidelines to help you safely guide your crew on the water at night: