NSBC General Membership Meeting Reminder
The NSBC General Membership Meeting will be held in conjunction with the 2023 NASBLA Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. All NSBC members are encouraged to attend.
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NSBC Member Connection
Sponsored by Sealite! News and updates about NSBC programs, industry happenings, and more from the National Safe Boating Council. In this issue: Fourth of July Recap, NSBC General Membership Meeting Notice, NSBC Member Survey, Safe and Summer-Ready with Sealite Buoys, Join the NSBC Instructor Network, 2024 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, and more.
NSBC General Membership Meeting Notice
The NSBC General Membership Meeting will be held in conjunction with the 2023 NASBLA Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday, September 19 from 3:30 – 4:30 PM.
U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan
In an effort to address one of the top causes of death among adults and children in the United States, the inaugural U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan (USNWSAP) was released today to unite communities and help put an end to preventable drowning tragedies.
Boat Sober and Save Lives This Fourth of July Reminds the Safe Boating Campaign
The Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating, reminds boaters to boat sober this Fourth of July. Boating under the influence, or BUI, is the leading contributing factor in recreational boater deaths, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
NSBC Member Connection
Sponsored by Sealite! News and updates about NSBC programs, industry happenings, and more from the National Safe Boating Council. In this issue: Largest Online Library of FREE Boating Resources, Boating Tips for the Fourth of July, NSBC Member Survey, Safe and Summer-Ready with Sealite Buoys, NSBC Instructor Network, 2024 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, and more.
NSBC Launches New Resources for the Safe Boating Campaign
The Safe Boating Campaign, a worldwide effort focused on responsible boating led by the National Safe Boating Council, has the largest online library of FREE resources to encourage new and experienced boaters to choose to boat responsibly.
NSBC Honored in the 44th Annual Telly Awards
The National Safe Boating Council received Gold and Bronze in the record breaking 44th Annual Telly Awards.
Anchorline, Sponsored by Sealite
You don’t want to miss this issue of Anchorline, the National Safe Boating Council’s digital newsletter sponsored by Sealite! IN THIS ISSUE: A Note from the Executive Director, Safe and Summer-Ready with Sealite Buoys, 2023 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, 2023 Boating Safety Hall of Fame, 2023 Silver Schooner, NSBC Instructor Network, Remind Boaters to Get Connected, NSBC Programs Receive Four Communicator Awards, Largest Library of Free Boating Safety Resources, and more!
NSBC Member Connection
Sponsored by Sealite! News and updates about NSBC programs, industry happenings, and more from the National Safe Boating Council. In this issue: National Safe Boating Week, NSBC Member Survey, Keeping Waterways Safe with Sealite’s Regulatory Buoys, Life Jacket Approval Harmonization Feedback Needed, NOAA and NSBC Continue Partnership, NSBC Programs Receive Four Communicator Awards, Instructor Update at IBWSS, and more.
NOAA and NSBC Continue National Safe Boating Week Partnership
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service are celebrating 24 years of partnership for the annual National Safe Boating Week. This year’s National Safe Boating Week will be held May 20-26, 2023.
Share Boating Safety Messages on Social this NSBW
National Safe Boating Week starts this Saturday! It runs from May 20-26, 2023. Join us in sharing these boating safety messages each day of National Safe Boating Week!
Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is Friday, May 19, 2023
Whether you’re working in the office, at home, in the air, or on the water, all boating enthusiasts can participate in Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day on Friday, May 19, 2023.
2023 National Safe Boating Week Offers Tips for All Boaters
National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, 2023, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season.
NSBC Programs Recognized by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts with Four Communicator Awards
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), a national catalyst for recreational boating safety, has been recognized by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts during the 29th Annual Communicator Awards for their work on Boat On Course and the Safe Boating Campaign.
NSBC Member Connection
Sponsored by Sealite! News and updates about NSBC programs, industry happenings, and more from the National Safe Boating Council. In this issue: NSBC General Membership Meeting in Little Rock, 2023 International Boating and Water Safety Summit, 2023 Boating Safety Hall of Fame Inductees, Keeping Waterways Safe with Sealite’s Regulatory Buoys, National Safe Boating Week Resources, Instructor Update at IBWSS, and more.
Capt. Chris Day’s New Businesses Are Ready to Help Neely Henry Lake Boaters: 24/7 TowBoatUS Boat Towing and Assistance and On-Water Boat Handling Instruction
Capt. Chris Day has spent a lot of time on the water. The owner of two TowBoatUS on-water boat towing ports on nearby Logan Martin Lake and Weiss Lake, boating safety instructor, life jacket advocate and former water patrol officer, Day will be spending more time on Neely Henry Lake this summer after opening TowBoatUS Neely Henry Lake, a professional 24/7 on-water towing and assistance service for boaters.
NSBC’s Safe Boating Campaign Receives Three Hermes Creative Awards
The National Safe Boating Council (NSBC), a national catalyst for recreational boating safety, continues to add to their impressive list of accolades with their latest wins from the international 2023 Hermes Creative Awards for three video PSAs from the Safe Boating Campaign.
NSBC Recognizes Captain Chris Day with the 2023 Silver Schooner Award
Captain Chris Day was honored at the International Boating and Water Safety Summit in Little Rock, Ark. on April 17, 2023 with the 2023 Silver Schooner Award from the National Safe Boating Council.