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3 min ago | WCTI

Safe boating for Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend brings out the people who like to get on the water. Before, you hit the high seas, the owner of TowBoat U.S., Lee Sykes, recommends that you perform a walk-through of your vessel and to make sure you have the proper safety equipment.

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2 hrs ago | The Edgefield Advertiser

DNR Courtesy Boating Inspections Set for Memorial Day Weekend

In an effort to keep state waterways safe during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will again be conducting courtesy safety inspections at some public boat landings.

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3 hrs ago | KTVN Reno

Official Reminds People About Importance of Wearing Life Jacket in Water

They're stocking up their boats, rafts and kayaks before they hit the water, and on Sunday, the National Safe Boating Council was at Cabela's to remind people on why it's so important to always wear a life jacket.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Flathead Beacon

Commission Rules Against New Boating Rules on Echo Lake

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission voted against new boating rules on Echo Lake during its meeting earlier this month.

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KXLY-TV Spokane

One dead in Sprague Lake boating mishap

One person is reported dead and a second person has been transported to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane with unknown injuries following a boat accident on Sprague Lake, 41 miles southwest of Spokane Tuesday afternoon.

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The Spokesman-Review

Man dies in Sprague Lake boating accident - Tue, 21 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A man has drowned in a boating accident Tuesday afternoon in Sprague Lake, the Lincoln County Sheriff's office reported.

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CBS Local

DNR: Invasive Species Threat Returns With Boating Season

With boating season back in Minnesota, officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are urging boaters to step up their efforts to stop the spread of invasive species.

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The Miami Herald

Man goes missing while on Keys boating trip

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reports that the U.S. Coast Guard detected 40-year-old Jay Wesley Rydberg's emergency beacon May 14 at 4:13 a.m. During a 78-hour search, Rydberg's beacon was found 33 miles north of Key West, but there were no signs Rydberg or his 39-foot trimaran sailboat.

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NorthlandsNewscenter.com

MN DNR: Cold Water Dangerous to Boats this Memorial Day Weekend

With the approaching Memorial Day Weekend, the MN Department of Resources is reminding boaters that warmer weather does not mean warmer water.

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WDJT

US Coast Guard wants boaters to be safe as season gets going

Gearing up and getting out on the boat might be in your weekend plans, but the coast guard says not so fast.

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West Virginia Division of Natural Res...

National Safe Boating Week promotion aims to increase safety...

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Florida Sportsman

West Marine Announces Largest Florida Panhandle Location & Grand Opening June 14-16

West Marine announced the Grand Opening celebration for its brand new store in Tallahassee, Florida, which is nearly double the size of the previous location.

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Mon May 20, 2013

KFBB

Yellowstone inspecting boats for invasive species

National Park Service staff will also conduct daily inspections for all boats that launch from Bridge Bay, Grant Village and Lewis Lake boat ramps.

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WRDW-TV Augusta

Local family turns deadly boating accident into life-saving charity

With lake levels higher than they've been in years, and summer temperatures heading our way, you may be itching to get out on the water.

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Noozhawk

Local Agencies to Mark National Safe Boating Week with Joint Rescue Training

A joint training exercise Tuesday outside the Santa Barbara Harbor will include mock rescues from both the breakwater and boats.

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Dan's Papers

How To Spend $600 Million In The Hamptons

The mysterious Florida Powerball jackpot winner is going to need some help spending all of that money but luckily, there are some things you can buy in the Hamptons that will at least put a dent in that $600 million pay out.

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Tampa Bay Newspapers

Boating safety campaign preludes Memorial Day weekend

A lifejacket for everyone in the boat is the most important safety practice recommended by the U.S. Coast Guard.

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Boating

Five Great Tow Boats Under $25,000

Want to get your family out on the water? Here are five boats under $25,000 that can help you and your family start shredding.

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WZVN-TV Fort Myers

Staying safe Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day is one of the most popular boating days of the year, but it is also one of the most dangerous days on the water.

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Noozhawk

Boat Ramp Repairs to Launch New Era of Access at Santa Barbara Harbor

The heavily used public boat ramp at the Santa Barbara Harbor is undergoing long-overdue repairs that will significantly expand access for the thousands of vessels that use the launch each year.

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