Boating Rules & Safety
Rules of the road at sea & boating reglulations. Plus more
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back Buoys and Beacons - Know your road signsKnowing what the marker in front means may make the difference between continuing on your way in safety, or making a Mayday call..... more detailHow to make a radio distress callDetail specific information about your position and situation. Give vessel’s position in degrees & minutes of latitude and longitude or...... more detailRules of the Road at sea - Know who gives wayIt's a wide open space, and the lanes aren't marked, but there is still a right place to be. Know where that is, and why. Lights for small craft - Are you safe at night?At night all boats are identified by the pattern of lights they display. This pattern of lights also helps you to know which way a boat is heading..... Different Water ConditionsYou will almost certainly encounter a host of different water conditions in your boat, each with its own peculiarities. Learn the explanations of different seas. more detailMarine Pollution RegulationsDo You Know Where It Is Legal To Discharge Your Holding Tank? It is illegal to discharge untreated sewerage into any coastal waters that are..... Water Skiing Basic KnowledgeIt Pays To Understand The Basic Rules Before Towing Skiiers Or Biscuits. Read this article for some handy pointers. more detailWater Skiing Hand SignalsWaterskiing, wakeboarding, or participating in other forms of boat-towed sports require easy to understand between the skier and the observer...... more detail |
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