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The Public Information Office responds to telephone inquiries from the public and the news media, as well as distributing written and audio-visual public information products and maintaining the Cal Boating Web site.

News Releases

The Public Information Office prepares and distributes news releases concerning boating safety, Boating and Waterways Commission approval of boating facility projects, and other relevant boating news.

Public Service Announcements

Cal Boating produces 30-second public service announcements and distributes them to television stations statewide. The videos can be viewed on the Department's Website, and topics include keeping a sharp lookout, wearing life jackets, and boating under the influence.

Boating Safety Publications

Cal Boating publishes 50 free boating safety publications, distributing more than a million copies of these publications to the public each year.

For more information, contact our Public Information Officer, Gloria Sandoval, gsandoval@dbw.ca.gov, (916) 263-0788, or toll free (888) 326-2822.

 

Logo Images - images are available for media use with permission. Please call Gloria Sandoval at (916) 263-0788 for permission.