year there has been a record number of boating deaths in maryland, abc 2 news photo journalist don harrisonout for a ride with ways to help keep all of us safe. >> they just don't realize how things can happen and you're not in control. >> how you doin' folks. do you have two wearable life jackets on board? >> great. >> people go out, i have seen this, you know, without checking whether there are going to be thunderstorms, they have no experiencen operating a vessel and i have seen lots of people get into serious trouble. so it's a lot of fun, but you really have to be careful. >> when you own a vessel you're being influenced by stressors, these stressors are things like the sun, the wind, the rocking of the boat, can all stress a person's body. these stressors causes fatigue and impairs the judgment of the boater. >> i'll give them a 1021 when i clear my assignment. >> 10-4. >> you add alcohol in the mix it tends to magnify this effect. how you doin' today folks. appreciate you stopping cam. do you have your boat registration with you. how you doin' cam. >> i'm doin' good. how you doin'. >