The weather has been nice this week, and that's expected to continue into the weekend. If you're heading to the lake, keep in mind that game wardens are watching to make sure you're obeying all of the boating laws.
Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner, and Texas law enforcement encourages taking a minute to make sure you are up-to-date on all boating laws to ensure your safety.
Boating is fun, but it is not without risk. Each year, approximately 500 people drown from recreational boating accidents. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, Texas ranks among the top 5 states for number of boating fatalities and boating accidents.