You’re bound to encounter wakes and waves while out boating. Some are certainly larger and more dangerous than others. Yet, even the smallest boat wake may cause problems if taken at the wrong angle or speed, or with weight unevenly distributed. Knowing how to navigate wakes and waves safely can help you avoid having water come in over the bow, like in this Boating Fail clip, which can result in a number of dangerous boating situations.
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