Category: Safety

Anything to do with water and boat safety.

Get on the water

It’s the weekend, it’s spring, so, if you’re like us you will be on the water at soon. Be mindful of others, and think safety.... Read More

Check your lines

There have been heavy winds the last few days along the California coast which has resulted in a few boats breaking free of mooring lines... Read More

Coast Guard offers reward for information on laser incidents

The United States Coast Guard says a monetary reward will be given for validated information related to an incident where a green laser was pointed... Read More

Ship Shape

Is your ship in shape? Spring is just around the corner, which means more time on the water. This is a good time to make... Read More

Last Chance

As spring approaches, California gets its last chance at some drought-relieving rain. Let’s hope there’s enough to do some good. Also, if you’re out on... Read More

Coast Guard punches holes in Cuba raft trip

Source: Coast Guard punches holes in Mayor Clint Johnson’s Cuba raft trip | News-JournalOnline.com Read More

Coast Guard receives a possible hoax distress signal near Longview

The Coast Guard received a distress signal on its radio on Wednesday night that may have originated near Longview. Source: Coast Guard receives a possible... Read More

Coast Guard holds cold-water survival demonstrations

The Coast Guard teamed up with other agencies for a day of cold-water survival demonstrations. Source: Coast Guard holds cold-water survival demonstrations Read More

Shoaling

Some folks have asked about shoaling and why is it an issue. Shoaling is the depositing of sand along the ocean floor, making the area... Read More

Wear It

Ready, set, Wear It is a great website to help promote the usage of life vests. They save lives and should be used, it’s that... Read More

Coast Guard Deciding If Storm-Damaged Cruise Ship Can Sail

Source: Coast Guard Deciding If Storm-Damaged Cruise Ship Can Sail Read More