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Home > Take Me Fishing Blog > June 2019 > 10 Ways to Participate in Ready Set Wear It 2019 for Safer Boating
What is Ready Set Wear It 2019? Ready Set Wear It is a family-friendly event that helps to educate boaters about the importance of wearing a life jacket.
Whether you're just learning how to boat or have been a boater for years, it might be tempting to not wear a life jacket while on the water - maybe you think you're a strong swimmer or that it simply doesn’t look cool. However, regardless of the type of boating activity, there’s never an excuse to not wear one.
Check out 10 easy ways you can be a safer boater and set a positive example of boating safety while taking part in Ready Set Wear It 2019.
Now that you have a list of specific ways that you can be a safer boater, during Ready Set Wear It 2019 and always, its time to take to the water and lead by example.
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Debbie Hanson is an award-winning outdoor writer, women’s sport fishing advocate, IGFA world record holder, and freshwater guide living in Southwest Florida. Hanson’s written work has appeared in publications such as Florida Game & Fish Magazine, BoatUS Magazine, and USA Today Hunt & Fish. To learn more about her work, visit shefishes2.com or follow her on Instagram @shefishes2.
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