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Fatigue — It'll Bite You
Operating your boat while fatigued can lead to very bad outcomes. But, don't take our word for for it. Listen to Capt. Russ Eager. He ran...
Jan 2, 20182 min read
Cold Water Immersion Risks
Often, when we discuss cold water immersion in our marine safety workshops, students will bring up the dangers of hypothermia. Their...
Dec 29, 20173 min read
Creating a Culture of Safety: Teaching Cold-Water Safety & Survival Skills for Children
If you are an Alaska educator, you know that kids here spend a lot of time on the water and outdoors. Since 1985, AMSEA trained educators...
Dec 11, 20171 min read
Safety Training Saves Lives, But Don't Take Our Word For It
As you may already know, California commercial fisherman, Frank Gee, recently lost the F/V Ocean Gale, to a fire while off Pillar Point,...
Nov 29, 20172 min read
2018: Become a Marine Safety Instructor!
People become an AMSEA Marine Safety Instructor for different reasons. Some teach marine safety for their employer. Others offer marine...
Nov 9, 20172 min read
Kidde Recalls Fire Extinguishers with Plastic Handles
Fire extinguisher manufacturer, Kidde, has issued a recall of all fire extinguishers with plastic handles. According to the U.S Consumer...
Nov 7, 20171 min read