10.3 Slipways

▪When using shore power

▪Observe all management safety

electricity supplies, always ensure trailing leads are in good condition, fitted with suitable plugs/sockets, are correctly supported and do not present a trip hazard.

instructions.

▪Be aware of the dangers of moving

about on a marina whilst under the influence of alcohol.

▪Take note of lifebuoy locations and

▪Only connect to power pedestals

pontoon boarding ladders when entering or departing a marina.

in accordance with the provider’s instructions.

▪Do not moor to pontoon boarding

▪Shore power cables should be

ladders as they must be kept clear in case of an emergency.

unplugged from the marina electrical pillar first and from the boat socket second – to ensure that a live cable is not being held and carried by a crew member while preparing to leave the dock.

▪Recreational craft moored at

exposed marinas/pontoons must be appropriately tied up and monitored throughout.

▪Report any noted defects to the

marina management.

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