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All Safety On The Water Booklets

Please find below an overview of all our current available booklets and leaflets. These booklets are available to download in PDF format

Code of Practice - The Safe Operation of Recreational Craft
Owners and users of recreational craft should familiarise themselves with the General Introduction, Safety Checklists, Part A, the particular chapter in Part B appropriate to their type of vessel, together with Chapters 10, 11 and the Appendices.
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Angling Safety Guidelines
This booklet contains essential safety information on angling safety, including shore angling, bank angling and boat angling.
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Angling Safety Checklist
This leaflet contains a useful checklist to cover what to do before you go angling, considerations while angling and what to do in an emergency.
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Diving
This booklet provides sport divers with essential sea safety guidelines.
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Sailing
This booklet provides essential sea safety information for anyone taking part in sailing activities.
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Dinghy Sailing
This booklet provides essential sea safety information for anybody taking part in dinghy sailing activities.
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Motorboating
This booklet contains essential safety information for anyone taking part in motorboating activities.
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Kitesurfing Safety
This leaflet outlines the general safety guidelines for Kitesurfing, including essential equipment, do's and don'ts, rules of the road and setting up, launching & landing.
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Met Eireann Weather Services
This leaflet contains information on radio channels and weather reports.
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Personal Flotation Devices
This leaflet outlines what you need to know about Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs), including what they are, how to wear them, caring for PFDs and choosing the right PFD.
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Windsurfing
This booklet outlines the essential safety guidelines for anybody taking part in windsurfing activities.
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Legislation
This short leaflet outlines what you need to be aware of with regard to the law in relation to the wearing of Personal Flotation Devices, age restrictions and alcohol & drugs.
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Medical Emergency
A quick reference on how to manage a medical emergency at sea. Also includes a Casualty Record Card.
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Radio and Weather Sticker
A useful quick-reference sticker covering Emergency Radio Procedures and Weather Forecasts information sources.
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Powerboating
This booklet contains essential safety information for anyone taking part in powerboating activities.
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Paddlesports
This booklet contains essential safety guidelines for kayaking, caoneing and sit on tops.
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Fishermen's Health Manual
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