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WABI-safety

Searsport – Commercial fishermen are required to have certain safety equipment on board their vessels, but survival instructors say pleasure boaters should too.

Community members learned sea safety skills at the Searsport town dock on Wednesday. “Disasters still happen even though we have technology. We’ve got these great life rafts, but you still have to be prepared when you go out there,” said Cipperly Good, Collections Manager and Assistant Curator at the Penobscot Marine Museum.

Click here to read the full story and see the video by Caitlin Burchill at WABI TV 5