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Boating Publications

The Alaska Boater's Handbook, supplements and additional media are available for download. Right-click on the link you want to open. Select "Save Target As..." to download, or contact our office for hard copies. Feel free to share it with your friends!

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Publications

Handbooks

Alaska Boater's Handbook

Handbook Supplements

Videos

Cold Water Boating DVD Video Clips
Boating Alaska DVD Video Clips

Posters

Brochures

Cold Water Brochure

Checklists & Float Plans

Kids Activity Books

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- In the last 10 years, 105 more Alaskans died in recreational boating accidents than died in commercial fishing. - 9 of 10 of those who died were adult males - 5 of 6 experience a capsize or fall overboard into Alaska's cold water - 3 of 4 involve powerboats - Half are in salt water, half in fresh water - 9 of 10 involve boats under 26 feet in length