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Oregon & Washington Bar Crossing Procedures
U.S. Coast Guard District 13 reminds Dungeness crab fishermen and other mariners of bar crossing procedures for Washington & Oregon:...
Dec 15, 20203 min read


Help Save Lives at Sea: Become an AMSEA Member
Since 1985, it has been AMSEA's mission to help prevent casualties in the marine environment through accessible and affordable education...
Nov 30, 20201 min read


USCG Proposes to Cease Monitoring HF Voice Distress Frequencies
In another example of how communications technology is changing, we have this from the Federal Register, November 20: "The U.S. Coast...
Nov 24, 20201 min read


Coast Guard Issues Reminder on How to Perform VHF Radio Checks
Last week, the U.S. Coast Guard issued Marine Safety Information Bulletin 20-20, and instructions on how to perform a VHF radio check....
Oct 21, 20202 min read


Injuries in Alaska’s Fisheries: A Snapshot
Commercial fishing is widely regarded as one of the most hazardous occupations. With a fatality rate of 74.2 per 100,000 workers,...
Oct 12, 20203 min read


Coast Guard Investigation Board Seeks Info on F/V Scandies Rose
This past February, the U.S. Coast Guard convened a Marine Board of Investigation to investigate the December 31 sinking of the F/V...
Sep 10, 20201 min read
