Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary conduct free vessel safety exams

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Richard Weiss, a member of Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 8-2 located in Cape May, inspects a life jacket during a vessel safety check at Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin in Cape May, May 25, 2010. Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary with the help from members of Coast Guard Station Cape May will be conducting vessel safety exams at marinas throughout the Cape May area during National Safe Boating Week to inform boaters on the importance of boating safety. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg.

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Joe Weisen adheres his vessel safety exam decal to the window of his 20-foot boat after successfully passing a free vessel safety check administered by the Coast Guard Auxiliary at Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin in Cape May, May 25, 2010. A vessel safety exam decal is good for one year after the date of issuance and informs the Coast Guard the vessel is in compliance with all state and federal boating regulations. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg.

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Joe Weisen adheres his vessel safety exam decal to the window of his 20-foot boat after successfully passing a free vessel safety exam administered by the Coast Guard Auxiliary at Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin in Cape May, May 25, 2010. A vessel safety exam decal is good for one year after the date of issuance and informs the Coast Guard the vessel is in compliance with all state and federal boating regulations. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg.

For more information on National Safe Boating Week in the Cape May, N.J., area click here.

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