The following is a link to a brief Federal Register article that was just published. It provides an accounting overview of how the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Recreational Boating Safety spent $5.5 million in 2011 that was provided by the Sport Fish and Boating Safety Trust Fund. The Coast Guard reports this to comply with a requirement in the law when it was last passed by Congress. Click on the link below to see the report.
Federal Register, Volume 77 Issue 16
Larry Innis
MRAA Legislative Affairs

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