Salute to the US Coast Guard’s Persistence in Improving Recreational Boating Safety | NTSB Safety Compass Blog

By Jeff Marcus, Chief, NTSB Safety Recommendations Division In many states, when using motorized recreational vessels, or engaging in activities like canoeing, kayaking, and standup paddleboarding, operators are not required to attend a boating safety course, obtain a license or certificate, be familiar with the navigation rules (commonly called the “Rules of the Road”), or…
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