Local safe boating advocate group launches powerboat training to equip boaters with essential skills and reduce boating accidents and fatalities in Florida.
Kalkomey, a leading provider of online recreational safety education in North America, today announced it has been acquired by Macquarie Capital, the corporate advisory, capital markets and principal investing arm of Macquarie Group.
In Montrose Harbor, a summer camp taught the fundamentals of sailing with a unique mission. Click the title to read more.
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) is honored to have been awarded four bronze Telly Awards in the record-breaking 45th Annual Telly Awards for their production work on the Safe Boating Campaign’s Wear It For Them Initiative.
FlagGuard selected as winner of the Boating Safety Product of the Year Award!
The U.S. Coast Guard has released its 2023 Recreational Boating Statistics Report, revealing that there were 564 boating fatalities, the second lowest number of deaths since 2013. Click the title to read more.
There may be a big difference between air and water temperatures.
Late spring through summer is recognized as a window in time when water activities of all kinds tend to spike around lakes, rivers, beaches and swimming pools. As recreational boating goes, there may not be a busier time on Texas’ inland and coastal waters. Click title to read more.
It’s a tragic irony that the annual National Safe Boating Week is kicking off the summer boating season, something that never really ends in Florida but often sees an unofficial Memorial Day weekend beginning in other parts of the country, after a recent fatality in a boating related incident in southeastern Florida. Click title to read more.
United States Space Force Lieutenant General helps share safe boating message with Southern California USCG Auxiliary during National Safe Boating Week
City of Manhattan Beach Mayor Presented City Proclamations
Declaring May 18-24 National Safe Boating Week.
Boating is a beloved American pastime — each year, nearly 100 million people find peace and freedom on our Nation’s lakes, rivers, bays, and oceans. This week, as so many of us look forward to summer, we remind Americans to be safe and responsible on the water.
National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 18-24, 2024, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season. This observance week is the annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters to make the most of their boating adventure by being responsible.
Whether you’re working in the office, at home, in the air, or on the water, all boating enthusiasts can participate in Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day on Friday, May 17, 2024. This fun day is part of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters to make the most of their boating adventure by being responsible.
Two recent events have perked interest in the subject of women in boating. Cole Brauer became the first American woman to sail nonstop around the world alone, completing a 30,000-mile voyage over 130 days at sea last year. Last month, Kirsten Neuschafer became the first woman to win the Golden Globe Round-the-World Race. Tampa Bay is arguably one of the best boating areas in America, so, it’s not surprising many women are regularly boating on these waters. Click title to read more.
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service are celebrating 25 years of partnership for the annual National Safe Boating Week. This year’s National Safe Boating Week will be held May 18-24, 2024.
Here’s to getting boat work done right – and keeping you safe on the water!
Four new members have been appointed to the Boating Safety Advisory Committee (NBSAC) representing the states. Click title to learn more!
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), a national catalyst for recreational boating safety, recognized Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel with the 2024 Silver Schooner Award at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit in Albuquerque, NM on April 11, 2024.
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) announced the 2024 recipients of the International Boating and Water Safety Summit (IBWSS) Communication Awards in Albuquerque, NM on April 11, 2024. IBWSS is a global event dedicated to education, awareness, and networking for the advancement of boating and water safety.
