Understand Boat Safety Before You Go Near the Water
Updated: 2011-06-30 18:07:05
Each summer millions of people hop aboard boats to participate in one of America’s favorite pastimes. But whether they’re on sailboats, powerboats or jet-skis, boating can present risks. In fact, in 2009, the most current data available, the U.S. Coast Guard reported 4,730 boating accidents and 736 deaths. You can protect yourself by understanding some [...]

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