Caesar Creek Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District

09/12/2026

⚠️ According to the U.S. Coast Guard, falls overboard, falls in vessel, and ejections contribute to a significant number of boating fatalities.

🚨 Don’t let nature’s call become an overboard fall!

Stay on board. Stay safe. 🦺 Please Wear It

09/09/2026

🌊☀️ Take time to enjoy the great outdoors!!!

🛶 Go for a paddle on your favorite lake, river, or pond and make sure to wear a properly fitted life jacket. 🦺

Enjoy the water. Stay safe. 💙🌊



*Graphic courtesy of National Water Safety Team and developed with support by AI.

09/07/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

🦺 Wearing a life jacket isn’t a sign of weakness.

💡 It’s a sign of wisdom.

Please Wear It

09/04/2026

🇺🇸☀️ Heading out for the long Labor Day weekend?

While having fun in the sun, play it safe by wearing a life jacket and boating with a buddy.

Assign a "Water Watcher" to keep eyes on children constantly.

⚠️ Remember, drowning is silent and can happen in seconds.

Have a safe and happy holiday! 🎉🇺🇸

Please Wear It



*Graphic developed with support by AI.

09/02/2026

When paddling on rivers, steer clear of commercial vessels. 🚢 They have the right of way in a navigation channel.

Human-powered vessels should avoid commercial traffic. Boats don’t have brakes, and it takes an average of ¾ to 1½ miles for a towboat pushing barges to stop. ⚠️

Give commercial vessels plenty of room and stay safe on the water! 🌊

08/28/2026

🐶❤️ You wouldn’t want to leave them behind, would you?

Stay safe while recreating by being aware of your surroundings and always wearing your life jacket. 🦺🌊

Your loved ones are counting on you to come home. ❤️

08/26/2026

🚤🌊 Here are a few things you can do to keep yourself and all your friends safe while enjoying the outdoors. 🦺☀️

A little preparation can go a long way toward making sure everyone has a safe and enjoyable day on the water!

08/21/2026

☀️Have some fun in the sun—but don't forget about safety!😎

While enjoying time on the water, please wear a life jacket when in, on, or near the water. 🦺

And don't forget to protect yourself from the sun:
🧴 Wear sunscreen
🕶️ Grab your sunglasses
🧢 Wear a hat

Please Wear It

08/19/2026

🛑 Know your markers, protect your passengers!

Waterway buoys aren't just decorations—they are vital navigation signs that help keep you clear of shallow waters, hidden hazards, and oncoming traffic. 🚤⚠️

Level up your captain skills by signing up for a boating safety course today!

Safe boating starts with preparation. ✅

08/14/2026

⚠️ Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas produced when a carbon-based fuel, such as gasoline, propane, or charcoal, burns.

It only takes a few breaths to kill you. If you smell exhaust, CO is present.

🚤 When boating, be aware of CO and know the signs of CO poisoning. Staying informed could save a life. ❤️

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Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that is heavier t...