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- Mar 22, 2023
- 3 min
Winch Related Injuries in the Commercial Fishing Industry
As a small child on the docks, I remember staring at fishermen's hands as they stopped to talk with my parents. I knew it was impolite to...
- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
3 Ways to Prevent Boat Fires
The USCG published a marine safety alert addressing the dangers of unprotected heat sources on marine vessels. For example, is your boat...
- Feb 21, 2023
- 2 min
Satellite Technology is Changing the Safety World
Emergency satellite devices have never been more reliable, with increased satellites in the sky and devices that reach over 22,000 miles...
- Jan 13, 2023
- 2 min
When you are the closest help, do you know what to do?
Fishermen are often closer to a vessel issuing a MAYDAY than the USCG, making you the quickest on the scene to give aid. A basic...
- Jan 5, 2023
- 3 min
Man-Overboard, the reality of solo-fishing and falling overboard.
Fishing alone on the boat, sleepy, and maybe a little careless, the wrong roll of the deck while climbing into the pit with a cup of...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
Complete your drill conductor class and get up to $95 off the purchase of your next PFD.
Now is a great time to become a certified drill conductor or to refresh! Upon completion of your AMSEA drill conductor course,...