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Photos: PWC with a Properly Fitting Life Jacket
Photos showing a rider on a Personal Watercraft (PWC), wearing a properly fitting Life Jacket
Read MorePhotos: Boater with Handheld VHF Marine Band Radio
Photos showing boaters holding and speaking into a handheld VHF marine band radio
Read MoreLicense-free Photos: Kids in Properly Fitting Life Jackets
Photos of a group of young girls on a boat, all wearing properly-fitting Life Jackets
Read MoreDress for Immersion
If you’re going to be on the water, you need to be prepared to be in the water. Following best safety practices starts with the right equipment.
Read MoreAlways Check the Forecast
Some planning is necessary for any outdoor adventure. But often overlooked is one simple, yet critical checklist item: Check the weather forecast.
Read MoreAlways Paddle Sober
Being impaired by alcohol or drugs simply complicates any situation when it suddenly turns sideways. On a paddling excursion, the unpredictable nature of any body of water needs to be at the forefront of that clear mind.
Read MorePaddle with a Partner
When it comes to paddling in any body of water, it’s crucial to be mindful that no matter how calm and docile, conditions can change at any moment.
Read MoreVideo: On the Road or On the Water You’re headed Nowhere Fast While Impaired
Whether you’re on the road or on the water, impaired operation will get you nowhere. Watch how this cleverly designed video compares impaired boating to impaired driving.
Read MoreVideo: Five Easy Boating Tips
This short video reminds boaters of five basic safety tips that can be implemented easily and with no delay. Watch as Boating Magazine’s Editor at Large, Randy Vance, quickly explains five things that every boater should know before going on the water.
Read MoreVideo: Corey Kraut Life Jacket Message
This important reminder to always wear a life jacket while participating in water sports is a tribute to wakeboarder Corey Kraut who died while doing what he loved best, wakeboarding. Watch as friend and colleague Greg Nelson explains what happened and how to avoid a similar dreadful mistake.
Read MoreVideo: What NOT to Forget When Leaving the Boat
This instructional video reminds boaters, when they are ready to leave the boat, for any reason, of the single most important item. Watch and take the advice from long time boater and four-time wakeboarding World champion, Shaun Murray.
Read MoreVideo: A Requirement That Boaters Don’t Always Think to Carry
Watch as Boating Magazine editor, Randy Vance explains a simple addition to your boat’s equipment that many boaters haven’t thought about, but it could save you!
Read MorePhotos: Weather Observation
Photos showing various angles of people observing the weather for boating safety
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