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National Safe Boating Week is May 18-24, 2024
Get ready for the National Safe Boating Week - May 20-26, 2023 - with your favorite Safe Boating Campaign items while supplies last.
The Boating Safety Seven
This spring, remember the boating safety seven! These are seven simple tips that serve as a helpful reminder to always boat safe while recreating on the water.
FREE Online Training: Boat On Course
Are you ready to get on the water but need a few refresher tips before heading out? National Safe Boating Council's Boat on Course video series was created with boaters like YOU in mind!
Do’s and Don’ts of Cold Water Boating
Cold-water immersion is the cause of many boating-related fatalities. The danger increases as water temperature decreases below normal body temperature (98.6° F). Dos and Don’ts of Cold Water Boating • Do make sure everyone is wearing a life jacket. Even experienced swimmers will experience shock within one minute in the…
Springtime Boating Safety Tips
With spring and warmer weather on the horizon, the Safe Boating Campaign is reminding boaters to always boat responsibly and to follow safety guidelines while on the water. Routinely checking your equipment and preparing for the upcoming boating season is good sense, and the sign of a real boater. Following are…
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Do’s and Don’ts of Cold Water Boating
Cold-water immersion is the cause of many boating-related fatalities. The danger increases as water temperature decreases below normal body temperature (98.6° F). For more information on boating in cold water, visit coldwaterbootcampusa.org. Dos and Don’ts of Cold-Water Boating • Do make sure everyone is wearing a life jacket. Even experienced…
Safety Reminders for Labor Day Weekend
Safe Boating Campaign Shares Safety Reminders for Labor Day Weekend MANASSAS, Va. (AUGUST 25, 2020) – As the official end of summer approaches with Labor Day weekend, the Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating, reminds boaters to follow safety guidelines, always wear a life jacket and…
Fishing and Boating Access
Get the latest fishing and boating updates from your state on COVID-19 using this tool from our friends at Take Me Fishing™. Click on a state to find out everything you need to know about the latest updates, changes, closures, and more for fishing and boating related activities. We encourage…