Visual distress signals. (for recreational boats)(includes list of manufacturers) From: Trailer Boats | Date: March 1, 1994| Author: Woy, Pat | COPYRIGHT 1994 Poole Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Remember when you first purchased your boat and envisioned yourself at the helm, guiding your boat over smooth waters? Although you've captured this many times on your boating trips, reality and experience tell you that emergencies and disasters do occur.

A respect for recreational boating and being prepared for emergencies go hand in hand. Sooner or later, you may have to summon help. Standing on your boat shouting or waving your arms may be your first instinct, but it ...

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