A PFD, or Personal Flotation Device (aka life jacket), is the single-most important piece of safety equipment you can have when something goes wrong on the water. Unlike when driving your car, having ...

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) traces its origins to April 12, 1960, when state officials responsible for administering and enforcing state boating laws gathered ...

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According to the coast guard, no one on board the vessel was wearing a life jacket. All vessels are required to have a Coast Guard-approved life jacket onboard for each person. Working in the U.S ...

Official Eric Schettler shared what he’s seen regarding water and boat safety in Southern Minnesota during a talk Thursday at ...

What happened: Supervisors voted to amend the parks ordinance, allowing people to use canoes and kayaks on Quarry Lake at the ...

Ben Collings-Mackay is a fourth-generation lobster fisherman who grew up knowing the dangers of the job. The St. FX student ...

One component of the increased enforcement has been the U.S. Navy, which recently deployed the San Diego-based destroyer USS ...

But before your kids dive into summer fun, one essential safety item should be at the top of your checklist: a properly ...