Importance of Safety
OUR GOAL
It’s not a responsibility to take lightly. That’s why we’ve compiled some helpful boat safety resources for you to be mindful of as you enjoy the water, familiarize yourself with your environment, know your limits and be the most informed owner you can be.
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CARBON MONOXIDE AND WATER SPORTS SAFETY
Carbon monoxide, sometimes called a “silent killer,” is a hazard that all boaters should be aware of. Because carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas, it may affect an individual with little or no warning.
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USCG PRESS RELEASE ON CARBON MONOXIDE AND TEAK SURFING
Carbon Monoxide -THAT SILENT KILLER- Finds Yet Another Way To Kill: Coast Guard warns public of dangers associated with: “Teak Surfing”
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WHERE CAN CARBON MONOXIDE ACCUMULATE
Inadequately ventilated canvas enclosures, enclosed places, blocked outlets and back drafting are all areas to be aware of.
CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY DOWNLOADS
Education Information about Carbon Monoxide
View documentCarbon Monoxide Poisoning: What You Can’t See
View documentUSCG/ABYC Carbon Monoxide Safe Distance Study
View documentSAFETY BOATING LINKS
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