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Men’s Journal Covers Paddling Safety
May 28, 2021
Soundings Trade Only on Launch of new WSF Media Center
April 15, 2021
Boating Magazine Wins Video Awards
March 10, 2021
Water Sports Foundation Campaign Wins National Boating Industry Safety Award
Southold, NY, December 8, 2021 – The Sea Tow Foundation and its Boating Safety Advisory Council announced six winners today of their National Boating Industry Safety Awards which recognizes the best boating safety work in the for-profit section of the recreational boating industry. Sponsored for the second year by KICKER Marine Audio, the six top […]
Water Sports Foundation Suggests Six Top Tips for Enjoying a Fun & Safe Holiday Boat Parade
ORLANDO, Fla. — December 2, 2021 — Whether you’re a spectator or a participant, nighttime boat parades featuring festive lights and creative boat and yacht displays can be one of the most fun and memorable traditions of the entire holiday season. From San Francisco’s famous Fisherman’s Wharf Holiday Lights & Sights Boat Parade to the […]
Boating Safety Print Ads
Various print ad campaigns have been employed to spread the word about safer boating practices.
Coast Guard Announces Appointments to National Boating Safety Advisory Committee
The U.S. Coast Guard today announced the appointment of twenty individuals to serve as members of the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee (NBSAC).
Water Sports Foundation’s Inaugural Boating Safety National Public Relations Outreach Initiative Far Exceeds Expectations
A national public relations campaign by the nonprofit Water Sports Foundation has far exceeded preliminary expectations, generating more than 600 million positive boating safety media impressions over a five-month period, from April – August 2021.
Recreational Boating Statistics 2020
An annual compilation of recreational boating statistics in the United States, compiled by the U.S. Coast Guard using data supplied by the U.S. states and territories. Recreational Boating Statistics 2020 was released on June 30, 2021. New reports are published in early summer using certified data from the previous year.
Deaths by Vessel Type by Year, including Canoe, Kayak & SUP, 2011-2020
Table showing deaths by vessel type, by year, from 2011 through 2020, including canoe, kayak and SUP.
Photos: Family Fishing on a Boat
These photos show family members enjoying fishing from a boat, while wearing properly-fitting life jackets.
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