Wear It! Identifies States With Highest Number of Boating Fatalities and Accidents
August 13, 2014 07:55 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - Aug 13, 2014) - Labor Day may mark the unofficial end to the summer boating season, but boaters will continue to enjoy time on the water throughout the year....
National Statistics Show Downward Trend in Recreational Boating Deaths
May 16, 2014 11:23 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - May 16, 2014) - The U.S. Coast Guard released its 2013 Recreational Boating Statistics recently, revealing that boating fatalities decreased to 560, the lowest number...
National Safe Boating Council Receives 2013 Power of A Summit Award
October 09, 2013 10:50 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - Oct 9, 2013) - The National Safe Boating Council received top honors from ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership during the Summit Awards Dinner at the National...
North American Safe Boating Campaign Identifies Top 5 Excuses Not to Wear a Life Jacket
August 14, 2013 07:55 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - Aug 14, 2013) - There is one simple strategy that saves lives during recreational boating and that is wearing a life jacket. Yet, according to the U.S. Coast Guard,...
National Safe Boating Council Identifies States With Highest Number of Boating Accidents and Fatalities, Provides Tips for Safe Boating
July 24, 2012 07:50 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Jul 24, 2012) - Following safe and responsible boating practices, including wearing a life jacket, being alert and aware while on the water, and obeying navigation...
National Safe Boating Council Encourages Boaters to Take "Safe Summer Pledge" Before July 4th Holiday
June 26, 2012 10:11 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Jun 26, 2012) - The 4th of July celebration is right around the corner and is a popular time for boaters to get out and enjoy being on the water with family and...
Second Annual Ready, Set, Inflate! Event Sets New Life Jacket World Record
June 08, 2011 11:20 ET | National Safe Boating Council
BRISTOW, VA--(Marketwire - Jun 8, 2011) - Boaters have blown away another world record for inflatable life jacket wear. During the second annual "Ready, Set, Inflate!" event held on May 21, 2011,...
Second Annual "Ready, Set, Inflate!" Inflatable Life Jacket World Record Day to Kick Off National Safe Boating Week
May 17, 2011 08:00 ET | National Safe Boating Council
BRISTOW, VA--(Marketwire - May 17, 2011) - It's time to join efforts to once again bring an important boating safety issue -- life jacket wear -- to the forefront and set a world record along the...
Gold Medalist Mark Spitz Confirmed as the 2011 National Safe Boating Council Spokesperson
May 03, 2011 10:38 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - May 3, 2011) - The (703) 361-4294 ...
National Safe Boating Council Encourages States With the Highest Number of Accidents and Fatalities to "Wear It!", Provides Tips for Safe Boating for All Boaters
March 22, 2011 08:00 ET | National Safe Boating Council
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - March 22, 2011) - The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), through the U.S. Coast Guard Accident Statistics, has identified states with the highest number of accidents...