A LIFE preserver may save your life, but only if you wear it. It’s deadly serious advice: Perhaps 80 percent of drowning victims in boating accidents could have survived had they worn a life vest or ...

No matter how good a swimmer you are, there are going to be times you’ll need to wear a life jacket. In fact, you probably need one more often than you think. These life-saving devices aren’t just for ...

When Dan Mueller was getting ready to teach his granddaughter Marissa how to swim, he thought he was being safe by making her wear a life jacket. But when she got into the pool, she nearly drowned.

Tough, functional gear delivers all-day comfort and incorporates a US Coast Guard-approved life jacket with 15.5 lbs. of buoyancy The Hi-Vis Deluxe Flotation Jacket with ArcticShield Hood and the ...

For parents of young children, this summer might be one of the first times your child gets to enjoy being in the water. Whether it’s at the beach, the lake or a backyard pool, keeping your ...

THE son of a man who drowned last year when his boat capsized has urged the State Government to make the wearing of flotation jackets compulsory. Jamie Coates, whose father, Wayne, drowned off ...

Boating can induce a giddy feeling of freedom while gliding across the water. Wearing a life jacket can impose a feeling of restriction — though modern designs have made such flotation apparel far ...