What do you do when you come across unexploded munitions while boating or fishing?
Fortunately,there is help in the form a brochure that NOAA has made available on their website in a pdf so you can just download it and not have to wait for it to arrive in the mail.
The main thing to remember are the "3R's"
Recognize
Retreat
Report.
Read the complete brochure here: Explosives Safety Guide
More information can be found on one of the Department of Defense pages: UXO Safety
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
U.S. Aids to Navigation System
Boaters should be familiar with the buoys and markers that act as the "yellow lines" on the water. In addition to marking channels, these buoys also mark hazards and safe water.
More information on boat safety can be found on the Take Me Fishing website.
Check out this Youtube video for a brief refresher.
More information on boat safety can be found on the Take Me Fishing website.
Check out this Youtube video for a brief refresher.
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