Vessel Safety Examinations

Make certain your boat is safe!

We offer complimentry vessel exams to encourage safe boating.

        

WE CHECK THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED ITEMS:

   

 Proper display of numbers

    Registration/Documentation

    Personal Flotation Devices

    Visual Distress Signals

    Fire Extinguishers

    Ventilation

    Backfire Flame Control (if applicable)

    Sound Producing Devices (horn/bell/etc)

    Navigation Lights

    Polution Placard (if applicable)

    MARPOL Trash Placard (if applicable)

    Navigation Rules (if applicable)

    State and/or Local Requirements

    Overall Vessel Condition: as applies

       Deck Free of Hazards/Clean Bilge

       Safe Electrical & Fuel Systems

       Safe Galley/Heating Systems

 

 

AND THE FOLLOWING NON REQUIRED ITEMS:

     

Marine Radio

      Dewatering Device and Backup

      Mounted Fire Extinguishers

      Anchor & Line for Area

      First Aid and PIW Kits

      Inland Visual Distress Signals

      Capacity/Certificate of Compliance

      Discussion Items: as applies

         a. Accident Reporting

         b. Offshore Operations

         c. Nautical Charts/Navigation Aids

         d. Survival Tips/First Aid

         e. Fueling/Fuel Management

         f. Float Plan/Weather & Sea Conditions

         g. Insurance Considerations

         h. Boating Check List

         i. Safe Boating Classes

 

 

 

Contact: Doug Jordan at 352-382-7614 to arrange for an exam.