National Safe Boating Week was recognized in the last week of May, and it was then the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) chose to release the 2015 boating accident figures. The results were not good, though it should be…
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Drinking and boating kills
Drinking and driving is never a good idea. Drinking and boating can be even worse, as the risks are far greater while on water, and the consequences may be deadly. The heat of the sun and the motion of the…
Drinking and boating kills
Drinking and driving is never a good idea. Drinking and boating can be even worse, as the risks are far greater while on water, and the consequences may be deadly. The heat of the sun and the motion of the…
National Safe Boating Week: Choosing The Right Life Jacket
It’s not enough to have the life jacket. You need to make sure you have the right life jacket for your size, your activities, and the water conditions you might be encountering. The Safe Boating Council has these guidelines: Try…
National Safe Boating Week: The Statistics
Why is Safe Boating Week important? Here are the statistics from the Safe Boating Council. All figures are from the U.S. Coast Guard’s 2012 Recreational Boating Safety Statistics, the latest official record of reported recreational boating accidents. The full report…
What to Expect in a Jones Act Case
The Jones Act grants maritime workers, including commercial fishermen and oil workers, the right to sue their employers if they are injured on the job. If you are a maritime worker, you may be wondering how the process works. First,…
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National Safe Boating Week: Wear Your Life Jacket
I’m going to talk about statistics later in the week, but I wanted to start with the most important safety advice for boating: WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET. U.S. Coast Guard statistics show that drowning was the reported cause of death…
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