4th of July holiday — local agencies offer reminders on boat and vehicle safety
“BUI equals DUI. It is unacceptable to drive impaired whether you are on the water or on the road,” says Burritt.
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting boat inspections on Labor Day weekend.
The South Carolina Department of Resources will oversee the removal of a 120-foot former US Navy torpedo vessel from Bohicket Creek Tuesday, just under a month after the owner was arrested for abandoning it.
“BUI equals DUI. It is unacceptable to drive impaired whether you are on the water or on the road,” says Burritt.
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at public boat landings around the state on July fourth and the weekend following the holiday.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – “Driving a boat is nothing like driving a car,” is something that every person who has driven one can attest to. There is a learning curve, for sure, especially when it comes to operating around a dock. Boat Captain (and Meteorologist) Tyler Ryan get some tips from South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. You can get…
Lake Murray, SC (WOLO) – Tyler Ryan, a USCG master Boat Captain himself, got the skinny from South Carolina Department of Natural Resources about required safety equipment and important tips to become a safer boater. You can get more info HERE. If you are interested in a Hands-on boat training program, click HERE. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: boating…
“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.
With the weather warming up, that means snakes will be venturing out of hibernation.
Via the social media site X on Sunday, the dive team for the SC Department of Natural Resources say they have recovered the body of a missing kayaker on Lake Marion in Orangeburg County — after an unoccupied kayak with equipment was discovered on Saturday.
The South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at public boat landings around the state to keep people safe this Labor Day weekend.