Beacon Alerts
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Fall 2022 issue of the Boating Safety Circular now available
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2021 Life Jacket Wear Rate Observation Study Report now available
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Spring 2022 issue of the Boating Safety Circular now available
2021 Recreational Boating Statistics
In 2021, the Coast Guard counted 4,439 accidents that involved 658 deaths, 2,641 injuries, and approximately $67.5 million dollars in damage to property as a result of recreational boating accidents.
Boating Safety Partners
Find information and links of the USCG Boating Saftey partners and other related resources that are important to boating safely and responsibly.
Recreational Boaters
Too often pleasure outings turn tragic. You, as a boat operator, passenger, or concerned individual, can make a difference.
Manufacturers
Is your boat safe? You can check for documented and alleged defects for all boats manufactured in or imported into the United States