In this week's edition of 4 Outdoor, CBS4 Chief Meteorologist Craig Setzer talks about important safety tips when it comes to tying up a boat to a dock.

With plenty of scenic miles, stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Potomac and Rappahannock rivers, there’s no shortage ...

Back down slowly toward the water. Too many boaters back down too quickly, wanting to be sure the boat gets shoved off the ...

2. Tying knots Tying knots isn't just for sailors - it's one of the most valuable skills for anyone who owns or rides in a boat. The right knot keeps a boat tied to the dock, holds gear in place ...

Today, a new 380-foot private boat dock has been built over the stone walls of the former lock. The new dock could potentially accommodate 37 boat slips, Lunsford said.

Boat owners should make sure their docks are in good shape, especially if they don’t plan to remove their boats from the water. ... Tie it down. As crunchtime approaches, ...