But beyond that, emergency beacons, first-aid kits, life rafts, flares and other products might be vitally important to have on your boating excursions. Check out today’s available boating safety gear ...

A trip outdoors with your pup is always fun. If you ever wondered how to prepare your dog for a boating trip, here are some ...

Boat America is an 8-hour boater safety course for novice recreational boaters ages 12 and older. Topics that will be covered include boating safety and safety equipment, emergency procedures ...

The Sea-Doo was taking on water and listing. The rental didn’t have any dock lines, and the only thing that I had in my portable emergency kit was parachute cord. I tied the cord to the bow of the Sea ...

The OBX U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer a one-day boating safety class, along with free vessel safety checks for ...

If you take boating safety courses through your state or the federal government ... The exact safety equipment you need can vary by state, but these are the basics. Having a medical kit and flashlight ...

Alameda County, Del Norte County, West Contra Costa County, Marin County, the City of Morro Bay, the Port of LA, the Port of ...

According to the American Boating Association, Labor Day accounts for 33% of all accidents and deaths on the water. The leading cause is boating under the influence (BUI). If you’re arrested for ...

The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron (NNSPS) will offer a Safe Boating Course from 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. October 12 and 19 at the NNSPS Classroom, Chesapeake Commons, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is prioritizing the safety of ...

“When my phone went off with the emergency message on a report of unoccupied boat running in circles in middle of lake at full throttle and clothing floating in the water, I thought this sure ...

Nearly three dozen new state laws will take effect Oct. 1, including a contentious measure that will limit where homeless ...