Time on the Water
Hello folks! We’re getting an early spring in California, so, we’re suggesting if you’re in this neck of the woods, spend some time on the water.
Anything to do with water and boat safety.
Hello folks! We’re getting an early spring in California, so, we’re suggesting if you’re in this neck of the woods, spend some time on the water.
The U.S. Coast Guard responded to four separate search-and-rescue calls in waters along the state’s west coast on Tuesday, blaming high winds and inclement weather that is expected to last into Wedne Source: Coast Guard assists 18 boaters in one day as high winds batter Florida’s west coast | Tampa Bay Times
The Water Sports Foundation (WSF) announced the release of a specialized paddle sports safety logo for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Office of Boating Safety. Source: NEW PADDLE RESPONSIBLY LOGO FOR THE U.S. COAST GUARD | SUP Magazine
DRUMMOND ISLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)– The Coast Guard Sault Ste. Marie Aids to Navigation Team caught a ride with Air Station Traverse City to fix a light. The Coast Guard says the DeTour Reef Lighthouse near Drummond Island needed a light fixed. Due to the Source: Coast Guard crews drop from air to shed light on DeTour … Read more
With warmer temperatures predicted this weekend the Coast Guard is warning folks to stay away from water. Source: Coast Guard warns of dangers as weather warms
While everyone soaks up the Super Bowl and the halftime show at NRG Stadium, there’s a whole team of men and women that’ll be protecting the skies above them. Source: Eye on the skies: Coast Guard to protect the city on Super Bowl Sunday | abc13.com
Do not try this at home. A driver ventured out onto a jetty in Humboldt County recently, during extremely dangerous conditions, forcing a Coast Guard rescue. Source: Coast Guard rescues driver stuck on Calif. jetty during high surf – SFGate
SOUTH PORTLAND — A year after switching several foghorns along the Maine coast to radio-controlled operation, the Coast Guard is at it again. Last week, th Source: Coast Guard plans more fog signal changes – Mount Desert Islander
Find out how what it takes to rescue someone whose fallen through the ice. Source: What the Coast Guard wants you to know about ice rescues
Just another reminder for folks to take the weather into account, especially if you’re planning on spending time on the water. If the weather’s bad, try and stay in if you can and seek safe harbor.
Officials urge all beachgoers to take caution while along the coast. (Breaking) Source: Coast Guard Warns of Hazardous Conditions Due to Storm