Attached is the Recreational Boating Statistics For 2011 report.
Pretty sobering when you see that a huge majority of deaths and injuries are a result of basic operator errors.
http://www.uscgboating.org/assets/1/workflow_staging/Publications/557.PDF
yeah, page 22 - alcohol, improper loading and hazardous waters. :-\
Page 23 - Injuries: Lookout, Inattention, Speed, Inexperience, Alcohol, Wave/Wake :-\
"A good man knows his limits." - Inspector Harry Callahan, SFPD
Quote from: norcal pescador on June 22, 2012, 11:08:18 PM
Page 23 - Injuries: Lookout, Inattention, Speed, Inexperience, Alcohol, Wave/Wake :-\
"A good man knows his limits." - Inspector Harry Callahan, SFPD
Rob: On a serious note, most of what you see is preventable through common sense. I always treat water with great pleasure and caution. It can be dangerous out there. Thanks for the report. Dominick
Thanks for the knowledge, Rob :o
I made a print out for a trivia game at my dock... that might get them thinkin' when their drinkin'!
I see you're sticking with the CG thing, keep it up, Pal ;)
Dom