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Ready to teach your family, friends and neighbours about boating safety?

Now’s your chance!

Lifejackets

Statistics have shown that 82% of those who drowned in boating incidents were not wearing PFDs and they might have lived if they had been wearing their PFDs.

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Boating & Alcohol/Drugs

Learn about provincial/federal regulations on boating & alcohol. Learn the effects environmental stressors can have on their perceptions/senses on the water.

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Trip Preparation

Learn about what safety equipment you need to have with you on your boat. Learn how to prepare for your trip on the water.

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Rules of the Road

“Rules of the Water” and the Canadian Buoy system, including the legal/government markers on navigable waterways and the private markers on smaller waters.

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Survival in Cold Water

Learn the 1-10-1 rule, educate on your options if you do fall into the water, thermal protection as an individual or as a group.

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Boat Safety Equipment

Learn about the required and good to have safety equipment for small boats. Be prepared for an adventure on the water, no matter what size of vessel.

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Share Your Boating Know How - Resources

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Funded through the
Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SAR NIF)

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