Tag: Safety

Do you use float plans? If not, maybe you should. They certainly can give loved ones some peace of mind, and make it easier for... Read More

Safe boating is all about planning. Thinking about what could go wrong out on the water and being ready to deal with it. Predictable is... Read More

It’s a good rule to take plenty of drinking water with you, whether it’s for a day out on a boat or a long hike.... Read More

Quick reminder for folks to make sure they have enough life vests on board for the number of passengers they plan on carrying. It’s better... Read More

CPR classes are offered in many communities , often at low to no cost. Basic skills in this could save a life. Just something worth... Read More

Do you have a back-up plan should you experience some sort of mechanical failure? What would you do? Who would you call? These are questions... Read More

If you’re going to be out on the water you should know how to swim. It’s so easy to fall in and drown. It happens... Read More

The Coast Guard in Rhode Island is trying to stop people using buoys as target practice, saying shooting at the navigational aids may be fun,... Read More

Greene & Phillips joined us on Studio10 with Boating Safety Tips! Source: Boating Safety Tips with Greene & Phillips – FOX10 News | WALA Read More

A series of community tsunami workshops begin this week along the Washington Coast, starting in […] Source: Tsunami workshops travel along the coast this week... Read More

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:... Read More