The release highlights the importance of wearing life jackets, especially for children and non-swimmers. It also emphasizes the need for boaters to be aware of their surroundings and to operate their vessels responsibly. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is urging boaters to be extra vigilant this Labor Day weekend.
This document outlines the basic rules and regulations for boating safety on the Lake of the Ozarks. These rules are designed to ensure the safety of all boaters, from novice to expert, and to promote responsible boating practices. The document emphasizes the importance of following safety regulations, wearing life jackets, and understanding the rules of the road for boats. The document highlights the concept of right-of-way, explaining that smaller boats must yield to larger boats. This principle is crucial for maintaining order and preventing collisions.
