Visual distress signals (VDS) are mandatory on most boats but hopefully never needed. VDS come in various flavors. You should not only check at the start of every season to make sure your flares are ...

Commercial boat operators are up in arms after Government changed maritime safety regulations ? leaving some unable to license their boats. The Department of Marine and Ports changed the safety ...

ACR Electronics, Inc.expands their marine survival gear offerings by adding two new USCG approved distress flares, the Aurora Red Hand Flare and the Orange Hand Smoke signal. Built by the world ...