Follow the rules
Check the weather
Before you start, check the weather forecast and be aware of possible weather hazards.
You are safer on the road with a partner
Respect others: Be respectful of other participants, swimmers and boaters and give them plenty of space.
Know the rules
Familiarize yourself with the specific rules and regulations that apply to the water sport you are participating in and follow them at all times.
Assess wind, waves and current
Be aware that these conditions can change rapidly.
Safety of entry and exit points
Safety when entering and exiting the water is crucial to avoid accidents and injuries.
Know your limits/education
Knowing your own abilities and limitations is crucial to minimizing risks in water sports.
Always use the right equipment
Using the correct equipment is critical to ensuring a high level of safety in water sports.
Protection of swimmers and divers:
Since swimmers and divers are more vulnerable compared to boats or jet skis, it is important to always maintain a safe distance to avoid accidents.
Importance of the speed limit
Adhering to a low speed near the shore is crucial to ensuring the safety of water sports enthusiasts and other people near the shore.
Enjoy nature and protect the environment
A respectful approach to the environment and the marine ecosystem is crucial to preserving natural beauty and diversity.
