{"id":18057,"date":"2019-06-07T11:27:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T11:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oceanbluefishing.com\/magazine\/?p=18057"},"modified":"2020-12-29T18:30:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T18:30:53","slug":"safety-fishing-boat-gears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanbluefishing.com\/magazine\/safety-fishing-boat-gears\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Never Takes a Holiday: The Boat Gears That Can Save Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fishing is a fun and thrilling activity, but it can also be potentially dangerous. And when you&#8217;re in the middle of the ocean, assistance may take a long time to come to your rescue. Fortunately, there are fishing boat gears\u00a0available that can harness your safety when fishing. In this article we\u2019ve included three of the most important gear to include in your boats safety stash. Read on to learn more.<\/p>\n<h2>Flotation\u00a0Device<\/h2>\n<p>When your boat suddenly stops working and you fear you might be stranded for a very long time, a flotation\u00a0device could save you. Not only it can help you in providing mobility towards land, it can also be useful when someone falls overboard. And, you can also use it as a cushion if you want to sit and relax comfortably. Plenty of flotation\u00a0devices are made of strong and lightweight quality material and are certified by coast guards.<\/p>\n<h2>Life Jackets<\/h2>\n<p>Of course you\u2019ve seen life jackets before. And they should be part of your standard must-haves for boat safety. Perhaps one of the issues anglers have with stashing life jackets is that they can consume too much space inside the boat. Though this is true in some cases, there are life jackets that are compact and are packed in a storage bag. Not only will they be useful when danger is imminent, but life jackets in a storage bag can be easily tucked out of sight (but please do place it somewhere that can be accessed right away).<\/p>\n<h2>A Survival Kit<\/h2>\n<p>Fishing injuries can happen. And when they do, you need a survival kit standing by. Survival kits can come in many varieties but make sure that you choose the one that has basically everything you need. There are kits that have more than 100 items organised perfectly in compact, water-resistant bags. And don&#8217;t forget to choose one that has the basics &#8211; bandages, cotton swabs, alcohol wipes and emergency blankets. Choose this type of survival kit so that you have something to aid you no matter what kind of injury or problem you might face.<\/p>\n<p>You can never be too careful. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to have these safety items in your next fishing shopping list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fishing is a fun and thrilling activity, but it can also be potentially dangerous. And when you&#8217;re in the middle of the ocean, assistance may take a long time to come to your rescue. Fortunately, there are fishing boat gears\u00a0available that can harness your safety when fishing. In this article we\u2019ve included three of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":18058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_title":"Safety Fishing Boat Gear | Ocean Blue Fishing","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"You can never be too careful. Have this list of safety fishing boat gear handy and placed somewhere in your boat in case of emergency. 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