When spending time on the water there are important safety regulations and tips that everyone should know. TakeMeFishing.org is your source for important safety information no matter where you're boating or fishing in the U.S.

• Boating Safety Education: Locate a boating education program in your community and find out where to register your boat.
  
  
• How to Trailer Your Boat Safely (PDF)
  
  
• Safe Boating Checklist: When you're preparing for a day on the water, always cover the basics.
  
  
• Fishing Safely
  
  
• Lifejacket Loaner Programs (through BoatUS Foundation)
  
  
• Emergency Contacts: Contact information to keep on hand in case something does happen.

Have a fun and safe time on your next water adventure!