1. Wear your life jacket while boating
2. Avoid Alcoholic beverages while boating
3. Complete a boating education course
4. Participate in a Vessel Safety Check Program
5. Be aware of the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
6. Bring emergency supplies, maps, flares, batteries and first aid
kit
7. Tell someone where you are going and when you will return
8. Test boat lights before the boat leaves the dock
9. Be weather wise. Bring a radio along and keep a close eye
on the weather.
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