Gig Harbor BoatShop’s First Aid at Sea Course at the Historic Eddon Boatyard

Be safe on the water! Gig Harbor BoatShop and Washington Sea Grant are co-sponsoring a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea Course. Topics include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near-drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization techniques, key components of first aid kits, and more. Monday, April 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. $50 for active commercial fisherman, $100 general. Contact Sarah Fisken at (206) 543-1225 or sfisken@u.washington.edu to register, or visit www.gigharborboatshop.org for more information. Advanced registration is required.