We teach by example, and yet we don’t think too much about that and we should. If you want young folks to be safe and responsible on the water, show them how it’s done. Don’t just tell them. Live by your words, and not just with boating, but with everything. That’s how you teach and … Read more
Coast Guard debuts faster response boats – seattlepi.com. Nice to hear.
Coast Guard, JFRD hold emergency response drills | News – Home.
We’re big supporters of safety. So, be safe, and be smart. Wear a vest. Happy Boating.
Coast Guard is urging boaters to use caution this spring | WWLP. Some very good advice. Thank safety folks.
Okay folks, spring is around the corner. Time for some cleaning, and to get ready to hit the water. Seems like a great opportunity to check your safety gear, and to get ready for some fun!
Well, as expected, the strom surge over the past weekend brought a lot of sand into the main channel for the Santa Barbara harbor. This makes it difficult for bigger boats to get into and out of the harbor unless it’s high tide. Dredging work is expected soon to take care of this problem. Additional … Read more
Yesterday was really something along the California coast. Lots of rain and big waves. It’s the storm surges that did the most damage, closing and damaging many regions along the coast. Folks, please remember that big waves are not your friends. They can kill you, and should only be observed from a safe distance. It … Read more
We got some much needed rain along the California coast, and are expected to get some more. This means that there weill be debris in the waters off the coast folks, just take some precautions and watch out for it. Be safe. Enjoy the rain.
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary offers boaters safety education class. We encourage folks to take advantage of these classes.
Panhandle Boating Deaths.