Safety Check List


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EVENT:  _______________________________________________

Competitor’s Name: _______________________________________________ 

Sail #:  _______________________________________________

                                    

BOAT SAFETY EQUIPMENT CHECK-LIST

_____  8 METER (26’) PAINTER (BUOYANT) SECURELY FASTENED, min. 5MM  THICKNESS

_____  PAINTER: DOES NOT FEED THROUGH DRAIN HOLE

_____  BAILER(s): SECURED TO BOAT WITH SUFFICIENT LINE TO ALLOW USE

_____  AIRBAGS: PROPERLY INFLATED AND NOT LEAKING

_____  AIR BAG STRAPS: SECURELY FASTENED TO BOAT

_____  MAST TIE-IN LINE: SECURE ENOUGH TO LIFT BOAT AND NOT  ALLOW MAST TO
              DISENGAGE FROM MAST STEP

_____  BOOM BRIDLE: NO LOOSER THAN 10CM; NO OPEN HOOK

_____  CENTERBOARD: TIED TO BOAT

_____  SAIL NUMBER MARKED ON BLADES, BAILERS & PADDLE

_____    DISTINCTIVE SAIL NUMBER MARKED ON SAIL

____  PADDLE RECOMMENDED, SECURED TO BOAT



COMPETITOR SAFETY EQUIPMENT LIST

____  PFD: PROPER SIZE AND CORRECTLY WORN

_____  WHISTLE: FUNCTIONING AND ATTACHED TO PFD

_____  ADEQUATE CLOTHING FOR CONDITIONS

_____   BOTTLE FILLED WITH WATER STRONGLY RECOMMENDED



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Safety Officer/ Measurer or Designate                                    Date