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National Safe Boating Council
April 27, 2021

Register for IBWSS by May 12

The International Boating and Water Safety Summit will be held virtually from May 17-19, 2021! With more than a dozen countries represented from around the world, it's going to be a virtual conference like no other. Individual registration is FREE. Don't miss out on interactive sessions such as Achieving an Olympic Mindset, Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel, and World Forum on Boating and Water Safety.

Register by May 12 >>

Explore the 2021 IBWSS Program >>

Feedback Needed

We need your help in sharing the Safe Boating Campaign annual awareness survey. Please complete the survey below, share on your social media networks, and include in your organization's newsletter. Deadline to take the survey is September 9.

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Share your thoughts about boating in a short survey for a chance to win a prize! Take the survey at https://www.research.net/r/Boating2021. #weloveboating
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Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day

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 21, 2021. 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.

Here's how to participate:
  1. Wear a life jacket wherever you work
  2. Snap a picture
  3. Post the picture on social media with the hashtag #lifejacketatwork
  4. Tag the Safe Boating Campaign (@boatingcampaign)
Boaters will randomly be selected to win prizes from the Safe Boating Campaign throughout the day.

Make sure you're in the know by following @boatingcampaign on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for the latest updates.
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Educational Resources

The Safe Boating Campaign offers many resources to support your local outreach efforts. Don’t miss out on:
  • Downloadable Resources: Browse our resources and take advantage of a FREE library of downloadable posters, social media images, PSAs, radio spots, and more! Great materials for local outreach efforts, Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day, and National Safe Boating Week. Find resources >>
     
  • Safe Boating Campaign Box: We provide a limited quantity of life jacket safety swag, such as wristbands, pledge cards, dry bags, stickers, button pins, outdoor signs, and more! Claim box >>
     
  • Safe Boating Brochures Box: Don't miss out on a FREE Safe Boating Brochures box from the Safe Boating Campaign! Includes a variety of boating safety educational brochures to support local outreach efforts. One box per person. Claim box >>
     
  • Wear It Outdoor Signs Box: Remember to Wear It outdoor signs are back in stock for only the cost of shipping. These signs are about the size of a no-parking sign, and a great reminder for boaters to always wear a life jacket. Includes pre-drilled holes so it is ready to install on any sign post. Shipped in a case of 20 signs. Get outdoor signs >>
All the details on how to support the Safe Boating Campaign in your local community and online are in the 2021 National Safe Boating Week toolkit.

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Join Dock Line, a community forum for boaters, sailors, and anglers by the NSBC's Admiral Club member, West Marine! From insights about a favorite fishing spot to the latest on boating gear, Dock Line is a community of real boaters sharing real boating advice.

Learn more about Dock Line >>

Shop NSBC for 15% Off

 

NSBC members receive 15% off already reduced prices. Use promo code WELOVEBOATING. Not valid on Safe Boating Campaign t-shirts and select other items, and NSBC course materials. Offer expires 5/22/2021. Shop NSBC >>

New Educational Resources

 

Answer frequently asked questions from boaters with these free educational brochures and digital resources - all about life jackets, VHF radios, gear, and more. The best boating experience is safe boating. Learn more >>

NSBC Instructor Update

 

Helpful tips and reminders for NSBC Certified Instructors to maintain their certification - curriculum, course waivers, course reports, course certificates, and more. Read instructor update >>

Sponsored by Walsh Marine

 

Walsh Marine Products is a premier manufacturer of navigational aids for inland waterways - specializing in U.S. Coast Guard approved buoys and floats. Learn more >>
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