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Boating Safety Tips

BOATING SAFETY Tips Going boating promises a good time. However, nothing breaks up a party up like an unforeseen accident. Safety should always be paramount for every boater out there. Below you'll find a few tips to prevent ill happenings and keep the fun rolling. ONE BOAT SMART Be an Educated Boater Ensure that you have the proper licenses necessary for all activities you plan on engaging in. Have sufficient knowledge of the location and its laws and apply this knowledge when boating. The ability to swim and/or perform some first aid in the event of emergencies is highly recommended. Take a boater Know your boat well. Perform regular Vessel Safety and Maintenance Checks. safety course. TIP TWO Before you set Sail Ensure you have all the necessary safety equipment on board Do one last equipment and personnel check before setting sail Practice safety drills, so everyone is ready in the event of an emergency. Be wary of weight Dress for the weather Tell someone where you're going and when you will return. limits and maximum and water conditions Occupancy. DO NOT Overload the boat. Have a waterproof emergency kit on hand containing but not limited to the following: Food/Water Contact devices Signal devices First Aid Kit Thermal clothing/ Devices Other utility materials WHILE 3) Onboard Have Situational Follow the Law Take special care of the children. Sit down or hold on tightly while the boat is moving. awareness. SAY NO TO ALCOHOL Intoxication has led to many boating accidents. Do not become another statistic. DON VOYACE That's it! Just be sure to follow all these tips for safe and smooth boating experience. SOURCES: http://www.uscgboating.org/safety/boating safety courses_aspx) http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=v-DEPT&category=i-want-a-vsc. http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=23467 http://www.manitoupontoonboats.com/blog/boating-safety-tips-part-1/ http://www.pontoonboatguide.com/operating-tips/safety-and-security/ http://www.safekids.org/ip/boating-safety-tips http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/boat/boatsafetytips.html http://watersafety.usace.army.mil'safetytips.htm Manitou II!

Boating Safety Tips

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Heading out for a day on the lake is an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. As you float on the water, you can sit back and relax after a hard week at work, or you can focus on getting active ...

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