The US Coast Guard will provide access to its Canal Station near Sturgeon Bay on Friday as part of an open house in honor of National Safe Boating Week. BMCS Wayne Spritka says the public is invited to tour the station on Canal Road…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/N763.mp3|titles=Wayne Spritka]
Spritka says other area service personnel, such as representatives of local police & fire departments and the DNR will be on hand…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/N764.mp3|titles=Wayne Spritka]
The Coast Guard says, during the observance of National Safe Boating Week & any other time, boaters should focus attention on three important concepts…
-Always wear your life jacket
-Never boat while under the influence
-Take a boating safety course