Category: Safety

Anything to do with water and boat safety.

Man dies after falling off Pacifica Pier

The U.S. Coast Guard staged a water rescue near the Pacifica Pier after a couple fell off the pier into the ocean Tuesday afternoon. Source:... Read More

Coast Guard trains for ice rescues

Source: Coast Guard trains for ice rescues on Black River – Chronicle-Telegram Read More

Teach by example

California just went through the first of a series of winter storms, which showed us how woefully prepared the state is for emergencies. It’s up... Read More

Dangerous Coast Guard cables may be buried in MN

Records show there are two sites in Minnesota where potentially dangerous cables that were once used to power U.S. Coast Guard lights could be buried... Read More

Storms

California is getting pounded by a series of storms, so, it’s best to stay off the water if you can. Be smart and take precautions... Read More

Review

A new year and a new start is ahead… this is a good time to review your safety procedures. Read More

Wear a vest

We hope that Santa brought you a life vest for Christmas and that you’re planning on wearing it when you’re out of the water this... Read More

US Coast Guard warning water is cold

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard is warning boaters across New England that water temperatures are dangerously cold despite the warmer-than-normal air temperatures. Source:... Read More

Coast Guard Warning About Frigid Lake Michigan

Coast Guard warning: Lake Michigan still dangerously cold Source: Coast Guard Warning About Frigid Lake Michigan Read More

A quick check

Winter is on its way. Have you checked your flotation devices lately? Always a good idea to have working safety gear. You never know when... Read More

Safety Tip

Our safety tip for the day, and we know it might sound silly, but in the event of a Tsunami head for high ground, the... Read More