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Designated “vessels” (Title 1 U.S. Code Section 3)
Designated “vessels” (Title 1 U.S. Code Section 3)
Vessel when operated beyond– Swimming area– Surfing area– Bathing area
Vessel when operated beyond– Swimming area– Surfing area– Bathing area
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Required EquipmentRequired Equipment
When operated outside surf/swim area(e.g. lakes, rivers, open ocean):
• Lifejacket (carry)• Whistle• Flashlight (night time only)
Offshore:• Visual Distress Signals
Surfing:• No change
Paddleboard vs SUPPaddleboard vs SUPRacing Paddleboard: PFD or no PFD?
– 33 CFR 175.11 “propelled by machinery, sails, oars, paddles, poles, or another vessel.”
• Ruling was for SUP only.“The sport involves a person standing on a board… … propelling themselves through use of a paddle”
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So…who is required to carry a lifejacket?
Racing shells, rowing sculls, racing canoes and racing kayaks are exempt…
- 33 CFR 175.17 (c) -
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Inflatable Inflatable LifejacketsLifejacketsInflatable Inflatable
LifejacketsLifejackets
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NAVRULES Rule 5:
“Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing…
and by all available means appropriate for the prevailing circumstances and conditions so as to make a full appraisal of the situation and of the risk of collision.”
Proper Look-out?Proper Look-out?
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SUPSUP
• Hull ID Numbers (HIN)? No
• Registration Numbers? No
• NAVRULES? Yes
• Accident reports? Yes
• Hull ID Numbers (HIN)? No
• Registration Numbers? No
• NAVRULES? Yes
• Accident reports? Yes
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