Recreation

Coastal Access

• Replicating a National Model: Maine's Accessing the Coast Website

 Advisory Requests

• Litigation over the National Park Service’s Regulation of Personal Watercraft

SandBar Articles

• Mission Bay Jet Skiing Accident Subject to Admiralty Jurisdiction
• DOSHA Applies to Jet-Ski Accident in Bahamian Waters
• Ninth Circuit Finds Rental Company Had No Duty to Warn 

   Rip Current Information

 Advisory Requests

• Will placing rip current warning signs at public beaches increase a city's liability risk?
• Delaware Sea Grant sought information about the liability issues surrounding the posting of rip current warning signs on Delaware public beaches

 SandBar Articles

• Tort Claims Against Ocean City Drown on Appeal

   Beach Liability

 Advisory Requests

• Analysis of Liability Associated with a Local Government's Installation  of Rescue Stations at Public Beaches
• Information Regarding the Liability of Volunteers and Coordinating Organizations During Beach Clean-up Activities
• Appropriate Disclaimer Language for Hawaii Safety Program K-6 Workbook and Teacher's Manual

  SandBar Articles

• Recent Cases Explore Public Beach Easements on Dynamic Beaches
• Who Owns Jersey Shore?
• Stop the Beach Renourishment: U.S. Supreme Court Grapples with Judicial Takings Case
• Company Not Exonerated for Snuba Diving Death
• Tourist’s Liability Waiver Upheld

 Other Publications

• From Rip Currents to Flying Umbrellas: Beach Liability Basics and Recent Cases