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11122
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Boating is a popular activity in North Carolina. Joyner provides tips on towing and launching a boat for maximum safety.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 73 Issue 5, May 2009,
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11990
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Starting May 1, 2010, North Carolina boaters must meet the requirements of the Boating Safety Education Law which was passed by the North Carolina General Assembly. The program is directed at individuals younger than twenty-six years who will be operating vessels powered by a ten horsepower or greater motor on a public waterway.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 74 Issue 3, Mar 2010,
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16844
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Smith presents boating tips on how to enjoy an outing on water and be safe at the same time.
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26491
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Despite the increasing number of registered boats, the number of fatalities from recreational boating is continually decreasing due to the use of personal flotation devices.
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26517
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Starting January 1981, new mandatory visual distress signals will go into effect for boaters in coastal waters and on the high seas. All boats, regardless of size will be required to carry readily accessible flares, lights, smoke signals, and flags.
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26576
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The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s Division of Boating program is training 85,000 junior high school students on the importance of boater safety across the state.
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26682
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Thousands of boats are registered in North Carolina and towed to lakes and rivers. However, many boaters use inadequate trailers and hitches for their boats, or neglect maintenance of these items. By using common sense and spending extra money, boaters can safely trailer their vessels and prevent accidents.
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8.North Carolina Goes Boating by Not Given We the People of North Carolina Vol. 27 Issue 8, Aug 1969
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32324
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North Carolina has a large and expanding population of boats, many of which are manufactured in the state. As the boating industry brings in more visitors and boating competitions, the state’s boating safety laws are expanding to prevent fatalities.
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