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Un Paseo En Bote

¿Por qué el papá siempre es el tonto en estos videos? En este video titulado “Un paseo en bote”, el canal de YouTube WSF Boating & Paddling Safety presenta una historia educativa sobre la seguridad en actividades acuáticas. A través de una narrativa centrada en una familia que se embarca en un paseo en bote, […]

¡Porque Los Niños No Saben Nadar!

​El video titulado “¡Porque los niños no saben nadar!” del canal de YouTube WSF Boating & Paddling Safety aborda la importancia de la seguridad infantil en actividades acuáticas. A través de situaciones cotidianas, el video destaca cómo la supervisión constante y el uso de chalecos salvavidas son esenciales para prevenir accidentes en el agua. Se […]

Two children wearing life jackets joyfully raise their arms while standing on a wooden dock. The boy on the left wears an orange life jacket, and the girl on the right wears a yellow one. Boats are visible in the background.

La Nieta Sabia

​Este video titulado “La Nieta Sabia” del canal de YouTube WSF Boating & Paddling Safety presenta una narrativa educativa centrada en la seguridad en actividades acuáticas. A través de la historia de una nieta y su abuelo, se destacan prácticas seguras al navegar y remar. El video enfatiza la importancia del uso de chalecos salvavidas, […]

No Intentes Esto En Casa

Este video, titulado “No intentes esto en casa”, es publicado en el canal de YouTube WSF Boating & Paddling Safety, y presenta una serie de situaciones que ilustran prácticas peligrosas en actividades acuáticas. A través de ejemplos reales y recreaciones, el video destaca la importancia de seguir las normas de seguridad al navegar o practicar […]

WSF Applauds DICK’S Paddling Safety Initiative

Retailer joins nonprofits and state agencies to promote kayaking and paddleboarding safety ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2024 — The Water Sports Foundation, a recreational boating safety advocacy group, is coordinating a paddling safety effort including state agencies, nonprofits and retailer DICK’S Sporting Goods. The initiative seeks to engage large sporting goods chains and warehouse […]

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Recreational Boating Statistics 2023

An annual compilation of recreational boating statistics in the United States, compiled by the U.S. Coast Guard using data supplied by the U.S. states and territories.

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An annual compilation of recreational boating statistics in the United States, compiled by the U.S. Coast Guard using data supplied by the U.S. states and territories.

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Paddling is a fun and safe activity, especially if you pay attention to these common-sense rules — always wear a life jacket, don’t paddle alone, dress for water temperature and don’t mix alcohol and paddling.

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Bargain Kayak (Remember a Life Jacket!)

If you go to the box store for paper towels and end up with a kayak, make sure you also pick up a life jacket. Because nobody wants to pull a Brad.

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Getting back on your sit-on-top kayak isn’t that hard – if you know how. That’s why it’s a great idea to take a paddling safety class BEFORE you flip.

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