In 2011 the USCG reported 4588 accidents that involved 758 deaths.
For ALL the facts the USCG recorded in 2011 and years previous you can go to the link I provided below.
Poor operator judgement and lack or awareness
Collision
poor operator judgment and lack of awareness.
Yes ... any and all accidents regardless of how minor you may think they are. Accidents at sea (or in a lake) are a very serious matter.
The leading cause of powered watercraft, such as jet skis, accidents is that they have no braking mechanism. They coast to a stop, and while coasting, there is no turning ability.
US Coast Guard.
US Coast Guard.
Brisbane on Australia's east coast is a tourist sport, and known for its yachting and boating.
Play soccer or play dominoes or with cards. Or go boating if you're on the coast.
The Coast Guard applies social marketing with its various boating/water safety programs that are designed to reduce death and injuries.
Must be maintained in a fully charged usable condition
Virginia Department of Game and inland Fisheries, and the Coast Guard on navigable rivers.
wearing a Coast Guard approved PFD(personal flotation device)
a blue water boat is for off-coast boating for example Mediterranean sea, Atlantic, Pacific ocean