SCDNR offering free boat inspections, safety tips ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
“They should have a registration card on the vessel, enough life jackets for everybody on board, a fire extinguisher in good working order, make sure it’s still in the green, you’ll need a type for throwable for any vessel over 16-foot, and you’ll need a sound device, a bell, horn, or whistle to take with you on the boat,” says Moss.