Into Boating Safety: Exploring Vessels

Join us in this episode of Into the Outdoors episode, we learn about vessels! What are they? How can they be safely operated?

Being out on the water is a great way to get into the outdoors. And learning to be out there safely can be half the fun. Watch as the Into the Outdoors Adventure Team members Phoebe and Zack head to Sheboygan, WI, to talk to the US Coast Guard and other boat safety experts. Join them as they embark on an adventure to discover the ins and outs of operating a vessel.

Find links to the Into the Outdoors @Home topic videos. These custom learning videos are designed to share with your entire classroom. you’ll also find other educational content, including custom lesson activities that blend peer-driven learning and hands-on activities.

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    Do You Have What It Takes to Operate a Vessel?

    Gearing Up For Your Boating Adventure

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    Cadet Safety Officers

    Marine Safety Officers

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