In Smooth Waters: The #1 Source for Water Sports Reviews and Safety Tips

The best inflatable boat for kids are excellent toys for your child to enjoy while they’re splashing around in the pool. Like all pool toys for your children, it’s essential to be confident that your kids’ inflatable boat is safe and durable.  If you want to ride along with your kids on rivers and lakes, […]

Simply viewing the ocean from above is a breathtaking experience. But going under the surface, even for a short amount of time, provides a whole new perspective on the ocean and everything it has to offer. That is why snorkeling stands out. Snorkeling can be fun all across the world, with different parts of the […]

Video games owe much of their allure to the fact that they can spirit players away to strange and exciting environs with the touch of a button. In some games, it’s battle-ravaged alien planets at the edges of unknown galaxies; in others, it’s monolithic cities, vast, open expanses, or even fictionalized past or future versions […]

The Caribbean Sea is full of extraordinary creatures and great places to jump into the emerald waters and do some snorkeling. The Caribbean Sea is a popular tourist destination for cruisers or those who just want to take a fun tropical trip. It’s easy to get to both from the United States and Central American […]

While your goldfish may not have made it past the one-year mark, there are tons of wild fish species that can live as long as 500 years and beyond. And though we may worry about the day that little Goldy has to be flushed down the toilet, these fish are happily living long lives under […]

Snorkeling is one of the best ways to get up close and personal to the scenic world of the underwater. Lucky for us, Mexico offers more than 9,000 kilometers of coastline with warm white sands and clear blue waters. Like most tropical island countries, Mexico has perfect beach weather throughout the year, and it is […]

Have you ever wanted to swim with gentle sharks? Have you dreamed of exploring the wreckage of a sunken trade ship? Would you like to come face to face with an underwater, historical statue? Look no further than Florida! Whether you want a guided adventure or a leisurely swim with the manatees, snorkeling in Florida […]

You’ve got to do your homework before setting out on your next fishing, boating, canoeing or kayaking trip. Of course, you need a life jacket to keep yourself safe when you’re by the water. That’s why we’ve reviewed the best teen life jackets, vests, and puddle jumpers to keep your adolescent protected when fishing, swimming, […]

Safety Research and Tips To Keep Your Family Safe Did you know drowning is one of the leading causes of death worldwide? Surprisingly, drownings are the leading cause of death in children aged 1-4 1,2 and account for over 9% of the global mortality rate, the third-highest in unintentional injury deaths 21 . Despite drowning […]

Lack of Swimming Ability Many adults and children report that they can’t swim. 7,8  Research has shown that participation in formal swimming lessons can reduce the risk of drowning among children aged 1 to 4 years. 9,10 Lack of Barriers Barriers, such as pool fencing, prevent young children from gaining access to the pool area […]

Did you know drowning is one of the leading causes of death worldwide? Surprisingly, drownings are the leading cause of death in children aged 1-4 1,2 and account for over 9% of the global mortality rate, the third-highest in unintentional injury deaths 21 . Despite drowning being a known risk, many lack the awareness of […]

You may have dreams of exotic island paradises, white sands, and sunny weather, but that’s not something that’ll have you at the edge of your seat on movie night. Sometimes islands are full of dangerous creatures, mysterious locals, and swashbuckling pirates.  Do you like your islands with a dose of action, love, horror, tragedy, and […]