1. Follow the Captain’s Instructions – Listen closely to any directions before boarding or disembarking to ensure a smooth and safe transition.

  2. One at a Time – Only one person should step on or off the boat at a time to avoid tipping or overcrowding the entry point.

  3. Secure Bags and Gear – Make sure all belongings are securely stowed before boarding and unloading to prevent tripping or slipping hazards. Please ask for help from Captain Mindy.

  4. Mind the Gap – Be cautious of the space between the dock and the boat; take big, deliberate steps when boarding.

Loading & Unloading Safety Rules

Onboard Safety Rules

  1. Wear Life Jackets – Life jackets are recommended for all passengers, especially children or those unfamiliar with the water.

  2. Remain Seated During Travel – Stay seated while the boat is in motion to prevent falls or injury due to sudden movements.

  3. No Standing on the Edges – Avoid standing on the sides of the boat to prevent slipping overboard.

  4. Keep Hands and Feet Inside – Ensure all hands, feet, and personal items are inside the boat at all times to avoid injury.

  5. Be Prepared for Sudden Stops – Be properly seated in case of sudden stops or changes in speed.

  1. Be Aware of Your Surroundings – Keep an eye on the water conditions, tides, and any wildlife present to ensure a safe beach day.

  2. Stay Hydrated & Protected – Drink plenty of water and apply sunscreen regularly to avoid dehydration and sunburn.

  3. Buddy System for Swimming – Always swim with a buddy and stay within your depth limit, as there are no lifeguards.

  4. Respect Nature – Keep the beach clean and be mindful of any wildlife or plant life. Watch for any hazards like sharp shells, rocks, or strong currents.

  5. Monitor the Weather – Be aware of changing weather conditions. If you see storms approaching, be ready to pack up and signal for an earlier return if necessary.

Beach Safety Suggestions