Kill switch makes recreational boating safer
Source: Other Sports: How the new kill switch law makes recreational boating safer in Texas | SportsDay
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Texas looks to improve boating safety
Source: Legislature close on bills to fund state parks, improve boating safety – ExpressNews.com
Legislature to look at boating safety
Source: Legislature to look at parks funding, boating safety, digital licenses – HoustonChronicle.com
Coast Guard medevacs 71-year-old
Source: Coast Guard medevacs 71-year-old cruise ship passenger off…
Texas Numbers
Texas has seen an increase in boating fatalities for a number of reasons. Boating unsafely being the main one. There’s no reason for this. Be smart and be safe folks.
Boaters not following safety precautions linked to deaths
Source: Number of boaters, not following safety precautions linked to Lake Conroe deaths – Houston Chronicle
Remember to ‘clean, drain and dry
AUSTIN – As sunny days and warm weather kick off spring boating season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) inland fisheries and law enforcement staff are urging boaters to fight back against the aquatic invasive species that threaten Texas lakes. Source: Remember to ‘clean, drain and dry’ as boating season heats up – The Bay … Read more
Coast Guard’s Alaska personnel dispatched to help with Harvey response
Source: Coast Guard’s Alaska personnel dispatched to help with Harvey response
Coast Guard Crews Deploy To Texas
Source: California Based Coast Guard Crews Deploy To Hurricane Harvey – Alameda, CA Patch
Coast Guard Has Saved 4,322 in Houston
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Has Saved 4,322 Lives in Houston Flooding, Official Says | Top News | US News
Houston flooding: Inside look at Coast Guard’s “very risky” rescue operations
Source: Houston flooding: Inside look at Coast Guard’s “very risky” rescue operations – CBS News