Hundreds of boaters are hitting the waterways here across Florida to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend.
WPTV reporter Tyler Hatfield spoke to Treasure Coast boaters who are taking extra precautions on the water and heard what experts recommend you do before setting sail to celebrate.
We met boaters like Brendan and Ashley Shannon, who were launching off the ramps on Friday at Sandsprit Park in Martin County with their young daughter and puppy…