Safety Tips
Learning the basics of boat operation and safety is best done before your first trip to the marina or launch ramp.
Boating Safety
The Yacht and Boat - Boating Safety section is always growing. More information becomes available every week on new boating safety equipment and information.
Safety in boats, yachts & watercraft - at sea or in calm waters - is a focus of the Yacht & Boat web site.
Our boat safety information is presented to the Australian boating community based on our close collaboration with the State and Federal Government bodies for Maritime Safety in Australia.
Safety Requirements
The Search and Rescue Council (SAR) International Satellite System has become increasingly effective and efficient in terms of its detection and rescue coordination.
Boat Safety Requirements NSW
On November 1, 2010 the rules regarding the use of life jackets for recreational vessels change. These reforms to DO NOT apply to commercial vessels.
Boat Safety Requirements QLD
What boating safety equipment is required for safe boating in smooth & partially smooth waters on the Qld coast?
Boat Safety Requirements SA
There are minimum requirements for boats under 8 metres in length and boats 8 -15 metres in length.
Boat Safety Requirements TAS
The following table sets out the minimum requirements for owners and operators of motor-propelled recreational vessels.
Boat Safety Requirements WA
Responsible skippers carry with them extra gear that is suitable for the trip. All safety equipment on board must be maintained in very good condition and be accessible at all times.
Boat Safety Requirements NT
The Northern Territory Transport Group has up to date information on all boat safety requirements.
Boat Safety Requirements VIC
Boat safety requirements in Victoria vary from powered to sail vessels and in varying conditions.
Sailing Roller Furling Systems Boating Articles
Over the years I have seen a number of unattended moored yachts whose accidentally unfurled sails propelled their hosts in circles for weeks on end
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