SAFE BOATING WEEK EXPO, 2007
SPEAKER SERIES, EXHIBIT AND DEMONSTRATION TOPICS Each topic is tentative and is subject to change
- Avoiding Falls Overboard
- Boat Hoist
- Boating Education Training (Safe Boating classes available)
- Boating Under the Influence (BUI)
- Canoes and Kayaks
- Capsizing Do's and Don'ts
- Declaring an Emergency (SAR)
- Disaster Preparedness (Hurricane and Tsunami)
- Ethanol Fuel and your Marine Engine
- Hawaii Ocean Safety Team and its Mission
- Homeland Security / Security Zones
- Law Enforcement: At-Sea Boardings
- Man Overboard (MOB)
- Medical Emergencies at sea: Hypothermia and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Personal Floatation Devices
- Proper Radio Communications
- Surfing Safety and emergencies
- Thrill Craft Safety and Operator Certification
- US Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue (SAR)
- Vessel Safety Check scheduling
- VHF radios and Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBS)
- Visual Distress Signal
- Waterway Use and Notices to Mariners
- Weather
The Boating Safety Week Expo is scheduled for May 19, 2007 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
at the Keehi Small Boat Harbor, 4 Sand Island Access Road, Honolulu.
The event is free and open to the public
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