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Arkansas: Boating Accidents Down in 2018
February 14, 2019

According to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s recently published annual summary of boating accidents in Arkansas, people who spent time on the water last year saw a 9 percent decrease in boating accidents and a 36 percent decrease in the number of boaters who died from boating accidents.

A total of 60 reported boating accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in an estimated $456,220 in property damage, 29 injuries requiring medical attention and seven fatalities. Seven of those six victims drowned.

Read more at https://www.thefishingwire.com/releases/a7fc26ee-0d95-42b3-ba91-cbbae6ab3246.

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