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RECALL NOTICE ON MD2010 & MD2012 model 22LB Inflatable Personal Flotation Device

ATTENTION: Owners of Orion XLT and 12-Guage Signals Notification of Product Replacement Program for certain Un-expired VDS

Going Paddling? Know Your Limits! Get important info from the ACA and USGS.

U.S. Coast Guard is Conducting the 2011 National Recreational Boating Survey

Recreational Vessel Accident Reporting Notice

Recreational Vessel Propeller Strike and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Casualty Prevention

MARINE SAFETY ALERT: When Radio Distress Alerts by Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Lack Location and Identification Information

EPIRB: Post Factory Serving Registration Concerns

A Faster Way for Boaters to Report

2010 Recreational Boating Accident Statistics Now Available

 

 

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USCG Distributes New 'Boat Responsibly' PSA

11/30/2011 11:27:00 AM

The USCG Boating Safety Division’s new PSA entitled “Grandpa” has been released for distribution. The :30 spot stresses the dangers of operator inattention and encourages all boaters to take a safety course, wear a life jacket and always act responsibly on the water.

RECALL NOTICE ON MD2010 & MD2012 model 22LB Inflatable Personal Flotation Device

11/29/2011 11:21:00 AM

The United States Coast Guard strongly urges mariners and boaters alike to check their Mustang Survival PFDs. Mustang Survival is voluntarily recalling all model number MD2010 and MD2012 inflatable Personal Flotation Devices (PFD's) sold in the United States during 2011. Please review the attachment for important information.

ATTENTION: Owners of Orion XLT and 12-Guage Signals Notification of Product Replacement Program for certain Un-expired VDS

11/18/2011 10:07:00 AM

Recently, Orion has received notice of repeated product failures (signals failing to launch and/or ignite) related to these older XLTs and 12 gauge shells utilizing the orange ABS plastic. Download the Notification of Product Replacement Program for certain Un-Expired VDS.

Water Sports Foundation, Bonnier Publishing Team Up to Extend the Boat Responsibly Initiative

11/4/2011 9:01:00 AM

Produced under a grant administered by the U.S. Coast Guard, from the Sport Fish Restoration & Boating Trust Fund, the Water Sports Foundation has teamed up with Bonnier Publishing to create a campaign that will support and extend the reach of the Coast Guard’s Boat Responsibly campaign. View their most recent collaborative effort.

Going Paddling? Know Your Limits! Get important info from the ACA and USGS.

9/23/2011 9:20:00 AM

The US Coast Guard has partnered with the American Canoe Association, and the US Geological Survey to promote safe paddling on the nation's rivers. If you're planning to paddle, know your limits, and check water conditions.

U.S. Coast Guard is Conducting the 2011 National Recreational Boating Survey

9/23/2011 9:07:00 AM

The US Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division is currently fielding its 2011 National Recreational Boating Survey. This survey is a key element in the overall Coast Guard boating safety strategic plan to reduce fatalities, injuries, and property damages.

Parasailing Operations: Know your ROPES

9/21/2011 1:06:00 PM

A series of parasail incidents resulting in fatalities and injuries have occurred over the last few years.
Several marine casualty investigations are ongoing and some are near completion. Common causal
factors are being identified in addition to causal factors that are unique to a specific event. The Coast
Guard believes that communication of known issues is essential in minimizing potential future
casualties.

Recreational Vessel Accident Reporting Notice

9/16/2011 3:54:00 PM

The Coast Guard seeks comments regarding recreational vessel accident reporting. Comments will be solicited online until 5 DEC 2011. To submit your comment online, go to www.regulations.gov, insert ''USCG-2011-0674'' into the ''Keyword'' box, and hit return. Scroll down and select "Submit a Comment" for the notice titled "Recreational Vessel Accident Reporting; Request for Comments (Federal Register Publication)."

RBS Partnerships In Action
Proceedings is published by the U.S. Coast Guard's prevention directorate, in the interest of safety at sea. This edition is devoted to recreational boating safety. Click here to learn more about the National Recreational Boating Safety Program, its diverse partnerships, and what we can all do to make recreational boating safer.
STRATEGIC PLAN 2012-2016
National Recreational Boating Safety Program 2012-2016 
This plan presents the key performance goals of the program: to reduce fatalities and injuries via eleven objectives and strategies within each objective judged necessary to attain these goals
Download the Strategic Plan
Download the Report on the Strategic Plan
RESOURCES
Media and Marketing Materials
Members of the press, boating safety specialists and advocates, and the general public are invited to utilize any and all of the media and marketing materials in this section.
 
Photo Library
The U.S. Coast Guard has provided the Image Library as a resource tool for boating safety specialists, advocates and the general public.
 
Video Library
The U.S. Coast Guard has provided the Video Library as a resource tool for boating safety specialists, advocates and the general public.

 

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