9.1K views · 271 reactions | #NSBW Tip 6: Take a Safe Boating Course Taking a boater safety course can teach you valuable tips that can prevent accidents and save lives. During the course, you will learn the rules of the waterways and how to properly utilize the safety equipment onboard your vessel. Being a safe boater starts with education!  #CGBoatingSafety2025 #NSBW #nationalsafeboatingweek #BSXW25 | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | Facebook

⚓ Here's the SAFETY ITEMS that James Lindner carries in his BOAT! ✅ Mandatory Items: ✔ Life Jackets/PFDs (one for each person) ✔ Flares for emergency signaling ✔ First Aid Kit (regularly check & update) ✔ Sound Signaling Device (air horn) ✔ Boat Insurance Certificate & Registration ✔ Kill Switch (for both tiller and console boats) ✔ Basic Tools for minor repairs ✔ Jumper Cables ✔ Marine Band Radio for communication & weather updates ✅ Recommended Additional Items: ✔ Short Dock Ropes & Boat Bumpe

Before you head out on the water, check you have the right safety equipment and approved lifejackets for everyone on board. | NSW Maritime