Bad Weather Tips
Bad Weather Tips for folks out on the water.
Safety
Anything to do with water and boat safety.
Boating Safety Tips
Here are some goodBoating Safety Tips for your review. We thought we’d share.
Harbor Patrol
We’d like to take some time out and thank all the hard working harbor patrol folks out there. You’re much appreciated.
Water Safety
Water Safety is important, especially to commerical fishermen, so we’re sharing this excellent blog post. As always, stay safe.
North American Safe Boating Campaign
We’re big advocates of Safe Boating in general, and the organization and the work that they’re doing. Please click on this link to find out more about them and how you can give them your support.
U.S. Coast Guard investigates fake mayday call
It was all hands on deck. The United States Coast Guard dispatched a chopper and crews in response to three frantic distress calls on the water. Source: U.S. Coast Guard investigates fake mayday call on Lake St. Clair | WJBK
Know your limits
Time sneaks up on us, and things that were once easy, things we could do and took for granted are no longer so easy. When you’re on the water this could become a life or death issue. Know your limits and adjust accordingly. Stay safe tolks.
Rain Gear
Rain in April, in California. I guess anything is possible. This reminded us to check our foul weather gear and to remind you folks out there to always carry protective clothing on your vessel. You never know when you’re going to needs.
Florida mayor to sail to Cuba on raft
DeBary, Flordia, Mayor Clint Johnson is planning his trip to Cuba later this month. Source: Florida mayor plans to sail to Cuba on makeshift raft, Coast Guard urges him to cancel trip | AL.com
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. When you do, you’ll have more fun.
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 and washing up on the shore. This has prompted us to remind folks to check their ropes and lines to make sure they’re up to the task they were designed … Read more