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How to ensure a safe boating excursion
By Jasmine Maher

While boating is relatively safe, much safer than driving a car, there are still enough boating accidents to raise some alarm signals as to why boating accidents occur. In an effort to eliminate or reduce the number of boating accidents that occur in the water each year, specialists have done some investigating and have found that most boating accidents are preventable if boaters follow a few simple boating safety rules.

The most common boating accident reported is the man overboard accident. This type of accident represents more than 40 percent of all boating fatalities and is the most preventable. By simply not moving around while the boat is moving or reducing speed and keeping a firm hol...
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Matthew Hyde to Succeed Geoff Eisenberg as President and Chief Executive Officer of West Marine
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- West Marine, Inc. , the largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories, today announced the company's Board of Directors has named Matthew Hyde, 49, President and ... Read More ...

National Marine Manufacturers Association Annual Statistical Report Shows Improving U.S. Recreational Boating Industry
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Boating industry appears to be rebounding, finally
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