Tag: Safety

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

The Coast Guard teamed up with other agencies for a day of cold-water survival demonstrations. Source: Coast Guard holds cold-water survival demonstrations Read More

Some folks have asked about shoaling and why is it an issue. Shoaling is the depositing of sand along the ocean floor, making the area... Read More

Ready, set, Wear It is a great website to help promote the usage of life vests. They save lives and should be used, it’s that... Read More

California is getting pounded by a series of storms, so, it’s best to stay off the water if you can. Be smart and take precautions... Read More

A new year and a new start is ahead… this is a good time to review your safety procedures. Read More

We hope that Santa brought you a life vest for Christmas and that you’re planning on wearing it when you’re out of the water this... Read More

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard is warning boaters across New England that water temperatures are dangerously cold despite the warmer-than-normal air temperatures. Source:... Read More