When we think about water safety, we often think of the obvious risks like strong currents or the inability to swim. However, there’s a lesser-known but extremely dangerous threat lurking near marinas, docks, and boatyards—Electric Shock Drowning (ESD). This silent killer is responsible for numerous fatalities each year, often taking the lives of unsuspecting swimmers in freshwater environments
The team here at WaveLink strongly believes that we have a responsibility to be involved in making more than just great products, we also want to make a difference in the lives of people who live or visit freshwater lakes. With that in mind, WaveLink announced that it is a Sponsor for the 2024 Poor Man Poker Run at Lewis Smith Lake.
Electricity is a remarkable force that powers our modern world, yet its interaction with water can turn from convenient to catastrophic in an instant. The combination of electricity and water creates a potentially deadly scenario that demands awareness and caution. Understanding the risks associated with electricity in water is not just crucial for personal safety but also for preventing accidents that could harm others. Let's delve into why this combination is so dangerous and how to stay safe.
This Thanksgiving, consider breaking away from tradition and embracing the beauty of nature by celebrating the holiday at the lake. Here's a guide on how to create a memorable and meaningful lakeside Thanksgiving celebration.
As the days grow shorter and a cool, crisp breeze fills the air, there's no better place to be than by a tranquil lake in the midst of autumn. Lakeside settings offer a unique and serene backdrop for embracing the beauty of the fall season. Let’s explore a variety of activities to do at the lake during the fall season, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature's vibrant transformation.
Electric Shock Drowning is known as a silent killer because there is no visible warning or way to tell if water surrounding a boat, marina or dock is energized or within seconds will become energized with fatal levels of electricity.
Spring is here, and that means it’s time to get your boat out of storage. Before you get started, though, there are some things you need to do first — like check the dock itself and its equipment. Here are some tips on how to get your dock ready for spring boating:
Spring is right around the corner! Time to head to the lake and enjoy some fun in the sun. But what do you do when your children want to go for a swim?
Renting out your lake home is a great way to earn some extra cash. Using the entrepreneurial skills you have at hand, you can create a top-performing rental in your community in just a few weeks’ time.
Lakes are some of the best places to retire by the water. Learn more about how to make the right investment, so you can retire at the lake house of your dreams.
When we think about water safety, we often think of the obvious risks like strong currents or the inability to swim. However, there’s a lesser-known but extremely dangerous threat lurking near marinas, docks, and boatyards—Electric Shock Drowning (ESD). This silent killer is responsible for numerous fatalities each year, often taking the lives of unsuspecting swimmers in freshwater environments
The team here at WaveLink strongly believes that we have a responsibility to be involved in making more than just great products, we also want to make a difference in the lives of people who live or visit freshwater lakes. With that in mind, WaveLink announced that it is a Sponsor for the 2024 Poor Man Poker Run at Lewis Smith Lake.
Electricity is a remarkable force that powers our modern world, yet its interaction with water can turn from convenient to catastrophic in an instant. The combination of electricity and water creates a potentially deadly scenario that demands awareness and caution. Understanding the risks associated with electricity in water is not just crucial for personal safety but also for preventing accidents that could harm others. Let's delve into why this combination is so dangerous and how to stay safe.
This Thanksgiving, consider breaking away from tradition and embracing the beauty of nature by celebrating the holiday at the lake. Here's a guide on how to create a memorable and meaningful lakeside Thanksgiving celebration.
As the days grow shorter and a cool, crisp breeze fills the air, there's no better place to be than by a tranquil lake in the midst of autumn. Lakeside settings offer a unique and serene backdrop for embracing the beauty of the fall season. Let’s explore a variety of activities to do at the lake during the fall season, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature's vibrant transformation.
Electric Shock Drowning is known as a silent killer because there is no visible warning or way to tell if water surrounding a boat, marina or dock is energized or within seconds will become energized with fatal levels of electricity.
Spring is here, and that means it’s time to get your boat out of storage. Before you get started, though, there are some things you need to do first — like check the dock itself and its equipment. Here are some tips on how to get your dock ready for spring boating:
Spring is right around the corner! Time to head to the lake and enjoy some fun in the sun. But what do you do when your children want to go for a swim?
Electric shock drowning is MOST dangerous when you're uninformed. Here's how to prevent electric shock drowning.
Renting out your lake home is a great way to earn some extra cash. Using the entrepreneurial skills you have at hand, you can create a top-performing rental in your community in just a few weeks’ time.
Changing lake levels can cause problems for dock owners. Learn more about what causes water levels to fluctuate and how to respond.
Lakes are some of the best places to retire by the water. Learn more about how to make the right investment, so you can retire at the lake house of your dreams.
