How many would actually wear a life jacket if it were required at all times on all sizes of boats is a big unknown. |
Safety will be high on the agenda this year and all anglers will be required as a condition of entry to wear a life jacket. |
Two crew members went overboard into the 58-degree water and only one had on an inflatable life jacket. |
When I came to I was back in the boat, shivering in my wet life jacket and coughing up water, a lump forming on my pounding head. |
He thought his number was up when his fishing boat capsized and his life jacket was swept away. |
If he was 12 years old, and we were boating today in Illinois, he would be required to wear a life jacket while idling through a harbor. |