with Ron Murphy ( 12 / 10 / 21 )
Flotilla
Older guys that lifeguards don't have time to do
Helps with boating school
Inspect vessels
Help with coast guard training
Give out safety information in local stores
Boat
Front point is the bow
Gunwale
Always step onto the center when entering
“Line your motor mid shift when getting towed
More Freeboard = more rough water you can take
Draft bottom of the boat to the mid]
LIGHTS (front, sides, back)
Average depth in mobile may is 10feet
Safety Equipment
Life Preserves
Life jackets
Wearable and throwable
Will turn you on your back
Keep you afloat
stay with boat if capsized!!
Road of the Water
stay on the right side
crossing rules
one on right has the right away (looks at their port side / red light)
stand-on vessel - maintain course and speed
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