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Boating Safety Equipment in Dubai

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The regulated equipment does not account for many safety items you would need for day to day use. Important Safety Equipment Basic Boat Equipment Dock lines, Tow line, Fenders, Anchors and Rhode, First aid kit, Flash lights, Throwable flotation, Bailing device, bilge pump, If you have a holding tank get an overboard waste placard Personal Equipment Water and food , Personal gear and Clothing , Singlehanded or ski boat consider an Engine kill switch , Personal Locator Beacon or MOB locator , Shade for hot and sunny days , Cover for cold and wet windy days Whatever the body of water you are in, be prepared. If you are just going out for the day close to shore or if you are crossing a large body of water taking several days you must take the appropriate gear. Remember it is very easy to get stuck out longer than planned. Navigation Compass, Chart, Binoculars, GPS On the water you need be able to navigate your way safely around the waterways which invol...