Monthly Archives: January 2012

NBF Developed Safety Brochures Now Available Online

The U.S. Coast Guard disseminated a Marine Safety Bulletin on 9-1-11 regarding recreational boaters and commercial mariners obtaining a MMSI number to go along with their Digital Selective Calling (DSC) radios. In response to their urgent safety warning the National … Continue reading

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Winter Maintenance Projects for a Safer Boat

The January 2012 issue of Seaworthy, the print and online publication of the BoatU.S. Damage Avoidance Program, features a multi-page article describing winter projects for making your boat safe and ready for the boating season.  Below is a brief description … Continue reading

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