2023年8月1日 · Always wear a life jacket when swimming, fishing or playing in the lake. Maintain a distance of at least 300 feet (90m) from diver down flags and buoys in open water and at least 100 feet (30m) in inlets or navigation channels.

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A life jacket is your ultimate safeguard, providing buoyancy and peace of mind, allowing you to stay afloat effortlessly. This simple yet crucial piece of equipment can be a lifesaver, ensuring that you and your loved ones can relish your aquatic adventures with confidence and security.

2024年7月6日 · Use Coast Guard-approved life jackets. Know local weather conditions and how to find out what is forecasted. Know how to prevent, recognize and care for hypothermia & heat emergencies. Never swim alone. Drinking alcohol while …

2024年5月3日 · Wearing a life jacket can save your life and help bring everyone home after a fun day in the water by: All water users (swimmers, boaters, anglers, etc.) should wear a life jacket. Even strong swimmers have drowned or needed to to …

2024年7月23日 · A life jacket or life vest is a type of PFD. Let’s explore the different types of PFDs and life jackets approved by the U.S. Coast Guard. Each has a specific purpose, depending on the activity and environment. Type 1: Offshore Life Jackets. Offshore life jackets offer the highest degree of protection.

It's recommended that children always wear life jackets when swimming in lakes and rivers. Be sure every child wears a proper fitting life jacket when on the boat or near water. Air-filled swimming aids, such as "water wings" or inner tubes, are not safe substitutes for life jackets.

Always wear a life jacket while boating and participating in water activities at the lake, ocean, or river. Noodles, swim rings, inflatable rafts, kickboards, etc. are toys. These toys may provide some buoyance, but they do not prevent drowning as children can slip off/out of them and be under the water quickly.

Modern life jacket designs offer comfortable options with minimal restriction on activities. For swimming activities, key safety components include supervision, swimming ability and a safe swimming area. Whenever those are limited, life jacket use can make a lifesaving difference.

2024年12月27日 · The new inflatable life jackets, or personal floatation devices (PFDs), allow you the mobility and flexibility that you need when boating, fishing, paddling or hunting and are much cooler in the warmer weather.