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- Jun 14, 2019
- 2 min
Training That Makes a Difference
We often hear from commercial fishermen and other mariners how their marine safety training has made a difference in their safety...
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
Skiff Safety: Small Boat, Big Risks
It can happen in an instant. The weather’s turned rough and the waves are starting to get large, but there’s just a bit more to be done...
- Apr 5, 2019
- 4 min
Emergency Drills Ensure Crew Readiness
Editor's note: Sometimes we assume that everyone understands the need for practicing emergency procedures skills. In case you need...
- Mar 4, 2019
- 2 min
Marine Board of Investigation Report on the F/V Destination Sinking is Released
Update: The U.S. Coast Guard Office of Investigations and Casualty Analysis has issued Findings of Concern resulting from the sinking of...
- Feb 21, 2019
- 2 min
How Do You Really Feel About PFDs?
Nearly every AMSEA class covers the importance of wearing a personal flotation device (PFD) while on deck. AMSEA instructors have...
- Feb 1, 2019
- 3 min
Time to Repack My Life Raft...Again?!?!
Under federal regulation (46 CFR 28.140), any commercial fishing vessel that is required to have a survival craft, must have its...