Aids to Navigation
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Safety
Anything to do with water and boat safety.
Boating Accidents
We want you to be safe out on the water. Just ran into this article on States Cracking Down on boating under the influence. Designate a sober skipper and enjoy the Summer, which begins today.
Memorial Day Weekend
Holidays are festive occasions. That being said, have fun, and stay safe.
More Boating Safety
Boating Safety is important. Take some time to learn how you can have a safe summer of boating.
Weather
It should go without saying, but I’ll say it anyway… Be weather wise before heading out to sea.
National Safe Boating Week
May 21st through May 27th SANTA BARBARA, CA – 05/13/2011 Accidents happen too fast on the water to reach for stowed life jackets. Most boating fatalities are drownings – and 84 percent of those who drown aren’t wearing a life jacket. Now, new styles are available – comfortable, lightweight, and perfect for any boating activity. … Read more
Be Safe
[flickr id=”2893053893″ thumbnail=”medium” align=”left”] It’s safe boating month. Remember it’s never too soon to learn about the importance of safety at sea. Nature is a powerful force deserving of respect.
Bilge Pumps
Safety tip: Keep your bilge pumps in working order…. You never know when you may need them.
Life Jackets
The majority of boating accident drownings are the result of people not wearing life jackets. Be safe, assign and fit your vessel crew with life jackets. Put them on before heading out to sea.