FWC urges boaters to take education course

Posted on March 19, 2021

Spring has arrived and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is encouraging all boaters to “Spring Aboard” by taking a boating safety course today.

In 2020, Florida boating accident statistics indicated that, when the level of operator education was known, 72% of boating deaths occurred on boats where the boat operator had never received boating education instruction.

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