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2022 Boating Participation Survey Results
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) is a catalyst for recreational boating safety and promoting a safe boating experience through educational programs, resources, tools, creative messages, and instructor training. NSBC’s Safe Boating Campaign is an annual boating safety campaign that promotes responsible boating and the value of voluntary life jacket…
Fishing in Cold Weather
Many anglers enjoy spending a bright, sunny day on the water in the winter and early spring. It’s peaceful and quiet, and you may just get your best catch of the year. What looks like a perfect day can quickly become hazardous if you end up in frigid waters, so…
Winterize Your Boat
Winter is coming fast – and, with that, you’ll need to winterize your boat before freezing temperatures come. Winterizing your boat will save you a headache when you take your boat out next spring or help to keep you boating all winter long.
5 Tips for Fall Boating
Fall is one of the best times to go boating. As families continue to social distance, many predict the increase in boaters on the water will continue through the fall. Here are some ways you can enjoy boating safely this fall. 1. Fishing and hunting. Fall is one of the…
FREE Safe Boating Campaign Resources While Supplies Last
Don’t miss out on your favorite Safe Boating Campaign FREE items while supplies last. Shop now at https://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/product-category/free/. Boating Safety Flyers Box Carbon Monoxide Outdoor Signs Remember to Wear It Outdoor Signs Safe Boating Campaign Box Safe Boating Campaign Stickers      
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Boating Safety Tips for Labor Day Weekend
The Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating led by the National Safe Boating Council, shares key tips for boaters to responsibly enjoy the high boating-traffic Labor Day weekend.
Don’t Miss Out on FREE Safe Boating Campaign Items
The NSBC headquarters has moved to Clearwater, FL! And, we're back up and running. Don't miss out on your favorite Safe Boating Campaign FREE items while supplies last.
Save Lives by Boating Sober this Fourth of July
Boating under the influence, or BUI, is the leading contributing factor in recreational boater deaths, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
National Safe Boating Week is May 20-26, 2023
National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, 2023, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season. This observance week is the annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters to make the most…
Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is May 19, 2023
Whether you’re working in the office, at home, in the air, or on the water, all boating enthusiasts can participate in Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day on Friday, May 19, 2023. This fun day is part of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters…

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