Coosa Riverkeeper: Boating and swimming safety

  • Alabama’s Boating Rules and Regulations
  • Required Boat Equipment
  • Follow boating navigation rules
  • These can be found at: www.alea.gov/resources/laws/boating-rules-and-regulations
  • Always be aware of other watercraft and persons in the water
  • Check all mechanical and electrical systems before heading out
  • Check that life jackets of all passengers are worn correctly
  • Check the weather forecast for local conditions
  • Find the best places to dive in with Coosa Riverkeeper’s Swim Guide, where we answer the question – Is it safe to swim here?
  • We test 50 sites across the Coosa basin. Learn where we test near you at CoosaRiver.org/SwimGuide
  • Want alerts straight to your phone? Text SWIMGUIDE to 205-526-4819

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