Tag: Safety

Hypothermia

Boaters can avoid hypothermia by taking the following precautions: Wear appropriate clothing: Boaters should wear appropriate clothing made of materials that are waterproof and can... Read More

Seaworthy

Ensuring that boats are seaworthy before setting out on a trip is essential for safety reasons. The safety of the passengers and crew should always... Read More

Tempe Town Lake boating activities closed until further notice

Source: Tempe Town Lake boating activities closed until further notice Read More

Giant whale sinks sailboat

Source: Giant whale sinks sailboat leaving crew stranded at sea until rescue Read More

Wisconsin DNR Boating Safety Class coming next week

Source: Local Outdoors: Wisconsin DNR Boating Safety Class coming next week in Eau Claire Read More

FWC encourages safe water and boating practices in Florida

Source: FWC encourages safe water and boating practices in Florida – NBC2 News Read More

Don’t ruin a good day

Recreational boating, or the use of boats for leisure and pleasure, has a long history that can be traced back to ancient times. However, the... Read More

Check the weather

Checking the weather before boating is essential for several reasons: Safety: The weather can have a significant impact on boating safety. Strong winds, heavy rain,... Read More

Lessons Learned from Fire Boat’s Sinking

Source: VIDEO: Boating Lessons Learned from Fire Boat’s Sinking | Chesapeake Bay Magazine Read More

Mind the weather

Bad weather can be dangerous to boaters for several reasons: High winds: Strong winds can create large waves and choppy seas, making it difficult to... Read More