Alaska commercial fisherman and PhD researcher, Jennifer Pickett, wants to know how REALLY feel about wearing a PFD while you fish. amsea.org/single-post/20…

The Coast Guard's report on the sinking of the F/V Destination will be released on Sunday. This video from the Seattle Times shows how the loss of the crew still reverberates through the lives of family and friends. seattletimes.com/video/59989512…

The U.S. Coast Guard has released the Marine Investigation Report on the sinking of the F/V Destination. The Board found that there were multiple causes... amsea.org/single-post/20…

If you haven't been to the Videos page our website, be sure to check it out. We have posted a number of marine safety training videos. -Beating the Odds: Onboard Emergency Drills -Fishing Vessel Stability -Man Overboard Prevention and... amsea.org/amseavideos

A fisherman fell overboard and survived an hour in stormy seas and 48 degree water. That was long enough to be rescued, thanks to his life jacket. OK, this story is from the UK, but we're pretty sure PFDs work the same in the US. What do you wear... devonlive.com/news/devon-new…

If you get separated from your boat during an emergency, the items you carry on your person could save your life. So what's in your pocket? #AlaskaBoatingSafety #RescueReady #SafeBoating #PledgeToLive #WhatsInYourPocket #SafetyFirst

Waiting for your boat's Certificate of Documentation? The USCG has issued guidance that may apply to you. amsea.org/single-post/20…

As you prepare for your fishing season, have you checked your immersion suit? Have you inspected and maintained it or is it still in the locker where you stowed it last season? Like everything else on a boat, your immersion... youtube.com/watch?v=_NygiM…

You have an emergency at sea you got off a Mayday call and the Coast Guard is sending helicopter to your location. So, what happens when they arrive on the scene? Check out this video to be better prepared to assist the Coast Guard in boat and crew's... youtube.com/watch?v=Aeo5rP…

A parameter in the GPS system will "rollover to 0" on April 6-7. If you are operating an older GPS or if you have not kept your GPS's firmware up to date, your receiver may be affected. mariners.coastguard.dodlive.mil/2019/03/22/3-2…

We have scheduled Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Classes in New Stuyahok and Togiak, Alaska, thanks to support from Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska DCCED. amsea.org/single-post/20…

Drowning doesn't look like what you have seen on TV. Learn to recognize what it really looks like and potentially save a life. slate.com/technology/201…

TLDR; unless you want to ensure that you and your crew are ready to handle emergencies at sea! amsea.org/single-post/20…

Upcoming classes! amsea.org/single-post/20…

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Anchorage paddling enthusiasts, here's a great cold-water safety training opportunity!

RT BoatingCampaign: #tuesdaytip Let a loved one or friend know the details of your boating trip. The sooner rescuers can get on the water and to the location of an overdue boater, the more likely the outcome will be positive. #safeboating

Between the years 2000 and 2016, 204 commercial fishermen died from falls overboard. Not one was wearing a life jacket or other PFD. Help tip the odds in your favor. Wear a PFD whenever you are on deck. There are… instagram.com/p/B06h4JMFFhs/…

AMSEA will hold a two-day Boating Without the Boys class in Sitka on September 21 & 22, 2019. Instructors Pat Kehoe and Phyllis Hackett will cover basic boating, navigation, safety, and survival skills needed in… instagram.com/p/B2AbXJoFI4R/…