Video Library
Welcome to the National Boating Safety Media Center Video Library.
This content has been provided free of charge for use by news media organizations and professionals. It is not authorized for commercial use outside of journalistic activity. For questions regarding usage, contact WSF Content Director Jeff Moag – jeff@watersportsfoundation.com
FREE B-Roll for Media Only: High-Quality Footage for Boating and Water Safety Content
Explore our collection of high-quality, free-to-use b-roll footage designed specifically for media professionals. This category features captivating video clips showcasing boating, fishing, and water safety activities, perfect for use in promotional campaigns, educational content, and outreach programs. From sailing techniques and life jacket safety to the joys of family boating and fishing, these videos offer visual content to enhance your storytelling while promoting safe, responsible water recreation. Available exclusively for media use, these videos are ideal for raising awareness, encouraging participation, and supporting water-based initiatives.
Newly added: The Water Sports Foundation “sizzle reel” b-roll collection
- Video: Pontoon Boat Idling
- Video: Kayaker Paddling in Calm Water
- Video: PWC Accelerating
- Video: Two PWCs Running Shot from a Drone
- Video: Stand Up Paddle Boarder Managing a Boat Wake
- Video: Underwater After an Accident
- Video: Operation Dry Water Billboard
- Video: Law Enforcement Running Shot from Drone
Life Jackets
- Video: Life Jacket Safety from Freedom Boat Club
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 1 // Life Jackets
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 2 // What to Wear
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 3 // Essential Paddling Gear
- Video: Life Jackets and Seat Belts, It’s Your Choice
- Video: Super Hero Life Jacket
- Video: New Life Jacket Labels Explained
- Video: Properly Sizing Children’s Life Jacket
- Video: Life Jacket Proper Fit
Boating Under the Influence
- Doug Stange of The Sportsman Channel Shares His Best Advice
- Video: Designated Sober Skipper – Family
- Video: Designated Sober Skipper – Friends
Engine Cut-Off Devices
- Bass Boat Hero Coralls Runaway Boat
- Video: How to Use a Safety Lanyard
- Video: Phyllis Kopytko Accident/Engine Cut Off Switch
General Boating Safety
- Video: Extreme Tubing 2020 – Rental Boat Safety
- Video: PWC Safety 101 – Rental Boat Safety
- Video: America’s Waterway Watch – BoatOnCourse.com
- Video: Boating Offshore – BoatingOnCourse.com
- Video: Marine Safety Information – BoatOnCourse.com
- Video: Uniform Waterway Marking Systems – BoatOnCourse.com
- Video: Understanding Aids to Navigation – BoatOnCourse.com
- Video: Boating Go-Bag (Freedom Boat Club)
- Video: Shared Waterways – Safely Using America’s Resources
Boating Safety In Spanish
- Video: Un paseo en bote / The Boat Ride (Radio Spot)
- Video: ¡Porque los niños no saben nadar! / Because The Kids Can’t Swim! (Radio Spot)
- Video: La Nieta Sabia / The Wise Granddaughter (Radio Spot)
Boating Safety for Kayaks/SUP
- Stay Safe On Your Next Paddling Adventure
- Bargain Kayak (Remember a Life Jacket!)
- Learn to Get Back On Your Kayak BEFORE You Flip
- Don’t Forget the Leash and Lifejacket
- Video Series: Safe SUP Choices
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 1 // Life Jackets
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 2 // What to Wear
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 3 // Essential Paddling Gear
- Video: Paddling Shorts Ep. 4 // How to Paddle
Boating Safety for Sailing
Boating Safety Testimonials from Marine Industry Personalities
- Professional Angler Darcizzle Shares Her Most Important Boating Tip
- Professional Angler Scott Martin Shares His Most Important Boating Tip
- Video: Captain Benny Blanco Shares His Most Important Boating Tip
- Captain George Poveromo Shares His Most Important Boating Tip
- Randy Vance of Boating Magazine Shares His Best Advice
- Pro Wakeboarder Shaun Murray Shares his Most Important Boating Tip
Accidents / Lessons for Life
- Lifeline
- Bass Boat Hero Coralls Runaway Boat
- A Whistle in the Wind
- Collision on the Chesapeake
- Losing a 300-pound Marlin—And Their Boat
- A Lesson to Live By
Boating Lifestyles and Fun
American Boating & Yacht Council Standards
Latest Videos
- Stay Safe On Your Next Paddling Adventure
- Bargain Kayak (Remember a Life Jacket!)
- Learn to Get Back On Your Kayak BEFORE You Flip
- Don’t Forget the Leash and Lifejacket
- Engine Cutoff Switch Law
- Video: Extreme Tubing 2020 – Rental Boat Safety
- Video: PWC Safety 101 – Rental Boat Safety
- Video: Pontoon Boat Idling
- Video: Kayaker Paddling in Calm Water
- Video: PWC Accelerating
- Video: Two PWCs Running Shot from a Drone
- Video: Stand Up Paddle Boarder Managing a Boat Wake