JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 With summer in full swing and waterways buzzing with activity, ensuring a safe boating experience is more crucial than ever. <\/p>\n
The Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office urges the public: Before setting sail, remember to stock your boat with essential safety gear, perform regular checks on your vessel, and stay vigilant about your surroundings.<\/p>\n
A little preparation can make all the difference in enjoying a worry-free day on the water.<\/p>\n
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