PQBH Marina Guide 2022 v10

RNLI Water
Safety
Enjoy the sea safely
1) Floatation
a. Wear an appropriate lifejacket or
buoyancy aid
b. If you’re in trouble in the water remember
#FloatToLive
2) Calling for help
a. Carry a means of calling for help and keep
it on you
3) Weather and Tides/Be prepared
a. Check weather forecast and tide times
4) In case of emergency
a. Tell someone else where you’re going and when
you’ll be back
b. (Coast) If you see someone in trouble call 999 or
112 and ask for the Coastguard.
c. (Inland) If you see someone in trouble call 999 or
112 and ask for the Fire Service
d. (Inland Wales) If you see someone in trouble call
999 or 112 and ask for Fire and Rescue Service
e. (Ireland) If you see someone in trouble call 112
and ask for the Coast Guard
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