Boater safety should be everyones first priority before hitting the water. We have yet to meet anyone who can walk on water, and only 20ft. of water has the potential to be extremely dangerous for un-prepared boaters.
2012 USCG Recreational Boating Statistics
USCG Federal Requirements and Safety Tips for Recreational Boaters
Here’s a list of some of the most important safety products that every boater should have handy:
• Life Jackets (1 per passenger)
• VHF Radio
• Paddles
• Air Horn
• Underwater LED Dive Lamp
• EPIRB
• Whistle
• Marine First Aid Kit
• Foam Cushion
• Portable Pump
• Fire Extinguisher
• Portable Pump
• Line Weight (safety line)