Boating Safety ⁽⁷⁴⁾

Just like your child or infant needs a well-fitting life jacket, you do, too! Everyone who enjoys boating or water activities should wear a life jacket when on the water. Personal flotation devices (or PFDs or life jackets) can save lives, but if you don't…

Ready to get out on the water? Before you do, it is vital to plan accordingly. A pre-departure checklist will help you be prepared at all points in your boating adventure. In addition to carrying crucial items on your boat that can help you stay safe…

You've been in a boating accident, but everyone is okay. However, as you survey the damage, you see that the other person's boat and the dock didn't fare quite as well. Do you need to file a boating accident report? Most states have their own…

Do you know what type of fire extinguisher (and how many) you need for your boat? Before hitting the water, it's crucial to make sure your boat has all of the boat safety equipment necessary for a safe adventure. In addition to being prepared for…

The official end of summer, Labor Day weekend, often serves as a "last hoorah" for many boaters. The three-day weekend is a staple of boating season, providing the ideal time to relax, unwind, and enjoy The Great Outdoors! Like all significant summertime holiday weekends, Labor…