Matt Bruner and Joli Vollers, Conservation Officers with the Iowa DNR with some tips and information to help you have a safe and fun boating season. Remember, boating and alcohol don't mix. Boaters are already influenced by the warm sun, wind, waves and vibration of the boat without alcohol. Research has proven that exposure to these stressers produce boater hypnosis. This is a type of fatigue that slows operation reaction time just like a person who is intoxicated. With these tips and more you can have a safe and fun boating season. www.iowadnr.gov