National Safe Boating Week Started May 19

OLYMPIA – May 16, 2023 – Recreational boating is a popular pastime in Washington. In fact, nearly 225,000 vessels were registered in 2023. When you include Washington residents who own at least one canoe, kayak, rowboat, or stand-up paddle board, boats and boaters are everywhere!

That’s why every May, the Washington State Parks Recreational Boating Safety Programpromotes the National Safe Boating...