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I've known about it and have been wearing my life jacket when crossing the seaway but see so many going through that must not know.
Maybe a pop up on the chart plotter that reminds you or a sign on a marker when heading out. they really should warn you first before handing out fines,
Sometimes I feel like Homer does.... Maybe the herd needs a bit of a cull.
Laws and rules are often an inefficient way to still not achieve the desired result. A law or regulation costs money and only affects the sensible folk while the others cheerfully ignore it anyway.
On my only overseas trip I went to a far away land where the roads and public spaces seem a bit less regulated. There are no crash barriers obscuring everything and no fences around dam spillways and other interesting, but potentially hazardous areas. It was very refreshing to actually be a part of the landscape instead of fenced off from it.
I managed my own safety, and took responsibility for my own children. It was like revisiting my youth when Australia was much the same.... sadly that was years ago. I really enjoyed driving around the South Island of New Zealand.