ANNUAL INSPECTION OF ATTENUATORS AND WAVE WALLS IN 2025
Annual Inspection of Attenuators and Wave Walls in 2025 Comprehensive off-season maintenance is key to protecting any marina’s infrastructure, especially when it comes to attenuators and wave walls. Inspecting attenuators and wave walls during periods of low activity helps catch issues early, preserve the structural integrity of vital protective barriers, and ensure continued safety for […]
SECURITY AND SAFETY PREPARATION – NEW STRATEGIES IN 2025
Security and Safety Preparation – New Strategies in 2025 Marina Security and Safety Preparation: Off-Season Strategies and Tech Innovations Creating a safe and secure marina environment involves more than installing a few cameras or posting signage. Security and safety preparations require a comprehensive approach that blends physical deterrents, fire safety measures, boat owner responsibility, and […]
BURN AWARENESS WEEK 2025
Burn Awareness Week 2025 Burn Awareness Week and Its Importance to Marinas Burn Awareness Week is observed annually to emphasize the dangers of burns and the importance of preventative measures that reduce the risk of these injuries. Although many people associate burn hazards with kitchens, campfires, or industrial settings, marinas also present unique threats […]
FIRE PREVENTION IN OCTOBER
Fire Prevention in October Fire Prevention in October: Safeguarding Boat Docks and Marinas As October ushers in cooler temperatures and vibrant fall colors, it also brings unique challenges for the boat dock and marina industry. With the changing season, fire risks can increase due to factors like dry foliage, increased use of heating equipment, and […]
FILING A FLOAT PLAN WITH THE USCG APP
Filing a Float Plan with USCG App Boating is a cherished pastime that offers freedom, adventure, and a unique connection with nature. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a weekend enthusiast, safety should always be your top priority. One crucial safety measure is filing a float plan before embarking on any boating trip. Thanks to […]
WORLD DROWNING PREVENTION DAY
World Drowning Prevention Day: A Crucial Call to Action World Drowning Prevention Day, observed annually on July 25, serves as a pivotal reminder of the global effort needed to prevent drowning. This day, initiated by the United Nations General Assembly in April 2021, aims to raise awareness about the alarming number of drowning incidents worldwide […]
CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK 2024
Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week 2024: A Vital Initiative for Every Family Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of properly securing children in vehicles. Celebrated every September, this week serves as a reminder to parents, guardians, and caregivers about the critical need to ensure that […]
WINTERTIME DECK MAINTENANCE
Wintertime Deck Maintenance for Marina and Boat Dock Deck Surfaces Winter can be a challenging season for marina and boat dock owners. The cold weather, ice, and snow pose significant risks to deck surfaces, making maintenance crucial to prevent damage and ensure long-term durability. Adhering to local regulatory legislation while performing these tasks is essential […]
DOCK LIFEGUARD SYSTEM: ESD PREVENTION TOOL
PRODUCT FOCUS: Exploring the Dock Lifeguard System: A Solution to Prevent Electric Shock Drowning Electric shock drowning (ESD) is a severe hazard in environments where water and electricity converge, such as marinas, docks, and swimming pools. The Dock Lifeguard System is specifically designed to prevent this dangerous occurrence by detecting electrical currents in water and […]
13 HEAT SAFETY TIPS KEEPING VISITORS COOL THIS SUMMER
13 Heat Safety Tips for Keeping Visitors Cool This Summer at Your Marina Summer brings a surge of activity to marinas, drawing boating enthusiasts and water lovers. However, high temperatures and heatwaves can pose significant challenges. Implementing low-cost and easy-to-implement heat safety measures can ensure visitor comfort and safety. Here are ten tips to keep […]