ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Is your boat ready and legal for the holiday weekend?
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released information on how you can prepare for a great Memorial Day weekend on the water.
Memorial Day weekend ranks among the busiest boating weekends in Florida, leading to increased crowds, heightened patrols, and a greater likelihood of mishaps if you’re unprepared.
You’ll see law enforcement out on the water all weekend, working to keep everyone safe.
Here’s how you can do your part:
• Don’t drink and boat
• Make sure you have the required safety equipment, registration, and boater safety card
• Be courteous to others on the water
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