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You’re a boater. You know you have a responsibility to the water and wildlife, but what about the environment? The three Rs are an easy-to-remember acronym for reducing pollution at its source: reduce, reuse, recycle. These simple steps can help keep our waterways clean and healthy, so let’s make it happen. Boaters have a responsibility … Read moreBoaters have a responsibility to the environment what is one of the 3rs?

If you are involved in a boating accident what is the first thing you must do? The first thing you must do is check on the casualty, whichever one it is. Second, check to see if anyone got thrown off. Next is calling out for help. If you find yourself involved in a boating accident, … Read moreIf you are involved in a boating accident what is the first thing you must do?

If a passenger on your boat falls overboard what should you do first? First of all, stop/reduce the boat engine. If the victim is not wearing a lifejacket, toss a PFD. Next, send distress signals nearby. So you’re cruising on your boat, listening to some tunes, and enjoying the water. Suddenly, a passenger falls overboard. … Read moreA passenger on your boat falls overboard what should you do first?

The Float Plan is a required document for any boat. It allows the Coast Guard to know who is on board, where they are going, and when they intend to return. That way if you don’t make it back, they can come looking for you. There’s also a lot of other information included in a … Read moreA float plan should contain what information?

Your boat capsizes and floats away what should you do? In case of capsizing it is imperative that you immediately try to regain control over your boat by making use of emergency equipment which will help you to stop your boat and save yourself and your friends. There are helpful tips that can help to … Read moreYour Boat Capsizes and Floats Away What Should You Do?