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As if on cue, a few dozen children wearing life jackets and wielding fishing rods filled the waterfront behind him, trying their hand at angling, many for the first time, with instructors from the Minnesota DNR showing them the ropes.
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
Among them was that of 39-year-old Marina Massey and her four-year-old son, Trishaan, who were both found holding onto each other wearing life jackets.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Wear a life jacket while boating, regardless of swimming skill.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Our predicament was worsened by the motor-laden, vertically floating canoe that offered little support and would not be blown or pushed ashore, and by the loss of untethered life cushions and the lack of life jackets.
—Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
Among them was that of 39-year-old Marina Massey and her four-year-old son, Trishaan, who were both found holding onto each other wearing life jackets.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Wear a life jacket while boating, regardless of swimming skill.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Our predicament was worsened by the motor-laden, vertically floating canoe that offered little support and would not be blown or pushed ashore, and by the loss of untethered life cushions and the lack of life jackets.
—Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Life jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20jacket. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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