Running Aground - What to Do
Running aground is common in Florida's shallow waters. Know how to free your boat safely.
When aground, immediately put on PFDs and assess the situation. Check for hull damage and leaks.
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Running Aground
Striking bottom in shallow water
Bilge Pump
Pump for removing water from inside the boat
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