Families nationwide are gearing up for water-based adventures such as boating, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more as warmer weather rolls in. But before your kids dive into summer fun, one ...

Not all life jackets are created equal and with the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighting a concerning rise in the annual number of drowning deaths, it’s more ...

For kids between the ages of 5 and 14, drowning is the second-leading cause of unintentional death, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. That’s why a life jacket is one of the most ...

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Editor’s Note: My experience with the Sea Tow Foundation’s Lifejacket Loaner Program is a positive one. In the town where I own a home, our local bait and tackle shop, Haskell’s Bait and Tackle, has ...

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Now that light rail trains are rolling across Lake Washington, it’s time to address a question that listeners keep asking me.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. After a boat capsized on Hermon Pond recently, a man and a child were ...