NOAA Re-opens 8,000 Square Miles for Fishing in Gulf

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More than two-thirds of the Gulf of Mexico is available for fishing since NOAA has opened more than 8,000 square miles of previously closed fishing area because the agency did not observe oil in the area.

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Recreational Boating Tips from NBOA

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Recreational boating activity increases during the summer, and so do boating incidents and injuries.

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Onboard Fire Extinguishers – What You Need to Know

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This casual attitude about fire extinguishers is common, but a fire at sea is one of the worst disasters you can experience.

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Boat in the Water During Lay-Up? Learn how to Protect It!

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As the last day of Summer comes to a close, it is important to start thinking about how to take care of your boat during lay-up.

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Protect Your Boat from Theft

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If you own a boat, or you’re thinking of purchasing, please review these theft-prevention tips to keep your boat safe. For more information, visit www.nboat.com

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