Cold weather always brings added safety precautions for those who recreate outdoors but, for those living in Pennsylvania, these precautions are the law. As of 2012, anyone aboard a boat less than 16 feet in length must wear a coast guard approved life jacket between the dates of November 1st and April 30th. This law … Continue reading IT’S THE LAW: MANDATORY WEARING OF LIFE JACKETS IN COLD WEATHER