MANDATORY WEARING OF LIFE JACKET AT SEA

🚨 Increased Checks on Life Jacket Use! 🚨

Waterway inspectors will be conducting increased checks in the coming period to ensure life jackets are being worn correctly. Make sure you’re well prepared before heading out on the water!

🦺 When is wearing a life jacket mandatory?

  • Required from October 16 to May 15
  • Between sunset and sunrise
  • For children up to 12 years old
  • On vessels of 6.5 meters or shorter
  • When wave height is 1 meter or more

Always wear your life jacket – it could save your life.
Don’t just follow the rules—use common sense and prioritize safety on board.

Stay safe on the water!