4 Safe Boating Tips in Dubai As the boat operator you are responsible for the safe operation of your boat and the safety of your passengers. The subject of operating a boat safely is replete with many different sub topics. This article addresses five of those subtopics.
1. Boats Fuel System: Check your boats fuel system to insure it has been properly installed and is not in a state of deterioration. Are the fuel hoses in good condition? Check for proper grounding of the fuel tank and filler pipes to the boats electrical system to ensure against static electricity build up. Finally, check on a regular basis for corrosion, damage and cleanliness. 2. Check Weather Forecast: Before you begin your cruise check the weather in the area of your cruise. If your boat is equipped with a marine radio periodically check the National Weather Service forecasts. During your cruise pay attention for signs of deteriorating weather conditions such as cloud formations, increase in wind conditions and so on. 3. File a Float Plan: Prepare an itinerary of your cruise with a description of your boat and its registration number. Include who and how many are on board and where you intend to cruise with ports of call and when you expect to return. Leave the plan with your home port, yacht club or with a responsible friend. Be sure to notify whoever
you leave the plan with if your plans change along the way this to prevent false searches from occurring. 4. Check Your Equipment: Prior to leaving your moorage check your equipment. Do you have Coast Guard approved safety equipment on board such as life jackets for each person, fire extinguishers, distress flares, and a throwable flotation device? We are the marine equipment suppliers in Dubai, UAE and specialize in digital Nautical Publications, Safety signs and posters, Nautical Publications and Marine Log books & Publications. Contact Now - http://beurextrading.com Article Source - https://beurextrading.wordpress.com/2021/06/09/4-safe-boatingtips-in-dubai/