Baton Rouge / louisianaradionetwork.com
Apr 12, 2021 11:39 AM
A 26-year-old woman who fell off her jet ski and was not found until the next day is listed in critical condition at a hospital in Covington. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries spokesperson Adam Einck says the search began Friday night in the Tchefuncte River…
“They had to suspend the search around 2 a.m. Saturday morning because that storm rolled in and they weren’t able to start searching again until the next morning.”
Einck says the search resumed Saturday morning. He says at around 10:30 in the morning the woman’s jet ski was located and St. Tammany Parish deputies found her about a half-hour later…
Louisiana Boating Accidents Increase 20 Percent in 2020
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Recently I wrote an article on the shortage of ammunition we’re experiencing in the country right now. And contrary to what a lot of us might have believed, there’s no conspiracy. It’s actually a matter of economics. The demand has so far surpassed the supply that manufacturers can’t keep up.
The same math has applied to the boating world. I spoke with some of our local boat dealers back during the summer and they stated that, due to COVID, and everyone having to find alternative forms of entertainment, boating sales were through the roof. So much so, that now boat manufacturers are having a tough time trying to meet this year’s demand.