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BoatUS Foundation Life Jacket Loaner Program

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February 17, 2026

BoatUS Foundation Receives U.S. Coast Guard Grant, Opens Applications for Nationwide Smart Life Jacket Loaner Stations

The BoatUs Foundation was awarded a $375,000 grant through the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund administered by the U.S. Coast Guard. The funding will help expand the Life…

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Sea Tow Foundation Life Jacket loaner Stations

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January 26, 2026

Sea Tow Foundation Accepting Applications for Life Jacket Loaner Stations

The Sea Tow Foundation announced it is accepting applications for life jackets and life jacket loaner stand supplies as part of the 2026 Life Jacket Loaner Program. Local businesses, nonprofits…

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BoatUS Partners with Savvy Navvy to Boost Navigation Safety and Confidence

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January 12, 2026

BoatUS Partners with Savvy Navvy to Boost Navigation Safety and Confidence

A new partnership between BoatUS and navigation technology company Savvy Navvy will help advance navigation safety and confidence among recreational boaters. Savvy Navvy provides an all-in-one app to help boaters…

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October 27, 2025

Garmin’s New OnBoard System Delivers On-Water Safety

Garmin announced its new OnBoard system, a Man Overboard and engine cutoff solution for boaters that uses wireless technology, eliminating the need for tethered cords. Tags are worn on a…

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October 27, 2025

Sea Tow Foundation Announces 2025 National Boating Safety Awards Winners

The Sea Tow Foundation announced the winners of the 2025 National Boating Safety Awards, presented at IBEX in Tampa, Florida, on October 8, 2025. This marks the seventh year of…

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May 5, 2025

Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival

The Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival will take place Saturday, May 17, 2025, hosted by the H. Lee White Maritime Museum and New York Sea Grant at the Oswego Port Authority…

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November 11, 2024

2025 Life Jacket Loaner Program Grant Application Now Open

The Sea Tow Foundation’s Life Jacket Loaner Program Grant Application is open for the 2025 season. Applications are accepted through February 1, 2024, and application decisions will be made in…

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October 14, 2024

BoatUS Foundation, National Safe Boating Council Launch Pilot Program to Allow Easy Access to Loaner Life Jackets

BoatUS Foundation and the National Safe Boating Council have partnered with boating app provider DECKER to allow easy access to loaner life jacket stations. The new pilot program integrates BoatUS…

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July 8, 2024

Sea-Doo Promotes Water Safety with Five Personal Watercraft Safety Tips

As we enter the peak of boating season, with more people enjoying time on the water — NMMA estimates 100 million people will go boating in the U.S. this season…

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January 2, 2024

Getmyboat Partners with Mariners Learning System to Expand Access to Boater Education

PHOTO COURTESY OF GETMYBOATAs part of its ongoing commitment to advance boating safety, Getmyboat, a boat charter and rental marketplace, has partnered with marine education provider Mariners Learning System to…

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BoatUS Foundation Receives U.S. Coast Guard Grant, Opens Applications for Nationwide Smart Life Jacket Loaner Stations

Sea Tow Foundation Accepting Applications for Life Jacket Loaner Stations

BoatUS Partners with Savvy Navvy to Boost Navigation Safety and Confidence

Garmin’s New OnBoard System Delivers On-Water Safety

Sea Tow Foundation Announces 2025 National Boating Safety Awards Winners

Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival

2025 Life Jacket Loaner Program Grant Application Now Open

BoatUS Foundation, National Safe Boating Council Launch Pilot Program to Allow Easy Access to Loaner Life Jackets

Sea-Doo Promotes Water Safety with Five Personal Watercraft Safety Tips

Getmyboat Partners with Mariners Learning System to Expand Access to Boater Education

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