United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Public Service Articles

Public Service Articles in the pursuit of
Recreational Boating Safety

Schedule of Articles to be Released
Article (Place pointer over Title for Summary)	Category	Scheduled Release Date
PWC Death Underscores Need for PWC Safety	Public Education	May 01, 08
Improper wiring can be the cause of a shocking surprise	Safety	May 01, 08
Fire Extinguishers A very short primer	Safety	Jun 01, 08
Man Overboard!!!! What do you do?	Safety	Jul 01, 08

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• Are you in the Zone?

Public Education

Apr 01, 08

• You don’t want to foul up, when fueling up Some do’s and don’t at the marine pump

Safety

Mar 15, 08

• 2008 is the time to make the Difference. The more you know, the less likely you’ll get in trouble…

Enviornmental

Feb 01, 08

• Are Compasses superfluous, now that I have my Chart-Plotter/GPS?

Safety

Aug 31, 07

• Ever wonder about those claims of meeting or exceeding USCG Standards? Do they really exist, and where can I find them?

Safety

Jun 30, 07

• Teen’s Death Underscores Need for PWC Safety

Safety

Jul 10, 06

• IF YOU DON’T WEAR ANYTHING ELSE, WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET!

Public Education

May 15, 06

• WANTED: Responsible Boaters Responsibility on the water is more than just about lifejackets

Safety

May 01, 06

• Getting a Vessel Safety Check Means Boating Smart

Safety

Apr 20, 06

• COAST GUARD REQUESTS BOATERS HELP ON THE WATER New neighborhood watch program for waterways helps thwart terrorism

Homeland Security

Apr 03, 06

• So you want to help America; The Coast Guard Auxiliary is more than just boats…; Four years later

Homeland Security

Dec 15, 05

• These days Maritime Security is everyone’s’ businesses

Homeland Security

Dec 01, 05

• Boat runs over diver, killing him Boaters and Divers need to understand each other

Safety

Nov 15, 05

• Letters to the Teacher; How one Auxiliarist is making a difference to our youngsters!

Public Education

Nov 01, 05

• The capsizing of the Ethan Allen highlights a mistake many recreational boaters make.

Safety

Oct 23, 05

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