Category: Safety

Anything to do with water and boat safety.

Cold Water

Folks, remember that cold water can kill you. It’s important to take precautions and dress accordingly. Stay safe and have fun. Read More

Rain

We’ve had our first bit of rain out here in Southern California, which means there’s lots of runoff hitting the beaches and ocean. Folks, please... Read More

Darker

The days continue to grow shorter, which means it’s darker sooner. That being the case, make sure you’ve got working lights on your vessel. Be... Read More

Wear your vest

There’s been an uptick in boating-related drownings. We don’t like to hear such news, so folks, please wear your life vests when your out on... Read More

US Coast Guard Hoax Caller Crackdown

The US Coast Guard is collaborating with experts in academia to help investigate the expensive problem of hoax callers. Machine learning is playing a vital... Read More

Coast Guard’s Last Lightkeeper

Source: Coast Guard’s Last Lightkeeper Looks to 300-Year Milestone – ABC News Read More

Stay Safe

Whether you’re out on the water or out on the road be safe this weekend. Read More

U.S. Coast Guard -fake rescue calls are no joke

When someone has an emergency on the water, they should call out Mayday on his or her maritime radio. Mayday is the international hailing in... Read More

Fairhaven man pleads guilty to making hoax distress call

Source: Fairhaven man pleads guilty to making hoax distress call – News – capecodtimes.com – Hyannis, MA Read More

CPR

If you spend any time out on the water you’ll know anything can and will happen. We strongly urge folks to have some training in... Read More

Fake rescue calls are no joke

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