As difficult as this is to write, two years ago a 5-year-old boy lost his life because he didn’t have a life jacket. While visiting Buffalo River National Park, a father and two sons asked a park guide at theRead More
Congratulations to Tessa Ramsey and her team from Hawaii Youth Maritime Programs on the opening of their new Life Jacket Loaner Stand at the Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor launch ramp. Tessa applied for a Life Jacket Loaner Grant early in 2016Read More
Young Moms Healthy Families is a free, voluntary program that serves Van Buren and Searcy Counties of Arkansas. This program enrolls women who are pregnant or families who have children younger than three months old. Through the program, families areRead More
Nothing can be more frustrating than getting to the boat launch/ramp and realizing that you left the life jackets at home. . Forgetting your Personal Floatation Devices (PFD) means a morning can be ruined, the bite could be missed, orRead More
Stem to Stern, Foam to Dust, Inspecting Your Life Jackets is a Must! . Safety Alert 07-16. This US Coast Guard Safety Alert reminds all vessel operators to routinely inspect their life jackets to ensure they are suitable for service. Recently CoastRead More
Paddle boards, canoes, and kayaks are vessels that offer people a range of calm to exhilarating fun on the water; are relatively easy to use; easy to move around; and you can launch them from shore. . Join in onRead More
Many towns and cities around the country located on the ocean, a lake, a bay or a river will be firing off spectacular community fireworks displays over the water on July 4th, New Year's Eve and special events. One ofRead More
Sea Tow Smith Mountain Lake operates their Life Jacket Drive all season long. At each of their events they encourage the public to donate a gently used or new life jacket at the event or drop off at the localRead More
Sea Tow Smith Mountain Lake in Wirtz, Virginia recently promoted Designated Skipper Campaign at Mariners Landing in Huddleston, Virginia on June 18th at the Bedford Sip-N-Shag Beach Bash. . “We set up at the Bedford Beach Bash, a wine and beer tastingRead More
Sea Tow Smith Mountain Lake partnered with Crazy Horse Marina in Moneta, Virginia to celebrate marina day in style. . There were vendors, children's games, knot tying, live music, free paddle board and kayak trials and demonstrations. Sea Tow SmithRead More