Wearing a life jacket is a smart choice for any boater but mandatory for all personal watercraft riders. Coast Guard-approved Type III models work best. The vest-style design is easy to take on and ...

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Stay safe on the water with one of the best life jackets. Also known as a personal flotation device or PFD, a life jacket stands as the cornerstone of aquatic preparedness. In fact, in some U.S.

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — Summer weather is here, which means Lake Michigan beaches will soon be swarming with swimmers. But before hitting the water, remember arguably the most important piece of ...