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Here's a handy checklist for when it comes to checking the gear aboard your boat.

Your beacon, be it a PLB or EPIRB, is a key piece of safety equipment to have with you when you’re exploring the great outdoors – whether on the water, or on land.

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Check out a range of boating courses for all levels including the Day Skipper, Maritime VHF Radio Operators, VHF Callsigns and more.

The Day Skipper course is suitable for all members of the family or crew, and applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches, powerboats, jet skis, sea kayaks, and more.

Learn how to correctly operate a maritime VHF radio

The Boatmaster course is a comprehensive course for boaties with current knowledge and experience encompassing a wide range of vessels such as yachts, launches and powerboats.

The inboard engine course is for anyone who wants to gain essential knowledge on the operation and care of inboard diesel engines.

Coastguard receives more callouts for mechanical issues than anything else.

A great course for boaties who wish to understand how to use chart plotters and techniques for more complex navigation tasks.