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Boat Backfire Flame Arrestors

All boats with inboard engines should be equipped with a backfire flame arrestor. These should be approved by the USCG and either the Society of American Engineers or United Laboratories. This device is designed to stop the flames that could potentially result from an engine…

Boat Fires

Boat fires demand immediate action. They can quickly lead to devastating consequences. Fumes can easily get trapped in a boat; this, combined with a fuel source, makes boat fires very dangerous very quickly. If a fire starts while you are on board a boat: Immediately…

Life Jacket Fit

Life Jacket Fit A PFD should be comfortable to wear and have a proper fit; it should not ride up higher than the ears or mouth of the wearer. To ensure a PFD fits properly, follow these steps. It is recommended that everyone on a…