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Managing Personal Watercraft
A guide for local and harbour authorities.


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BMF        RYA

Contents

Foreword
Introduction
 Personal Watercraft
 PW Market
 Why a management guide?
 Personal Watercraft Partnership
 Personal Watercraft Roadshows
 A need for regulation?
The Issues
 Sound Emissions
 Safety
 Natural Environment
 Conflicts with Marine Species
 Designated areas/legislation
Management Schemes
 Consultation
 Step 1: Assess the Situation
 Step 2: Reaching common objectives for the scheme
 Step 3: Identify tools available
  Shore-based management tools
   Access
   Identification of user and craft: The Datatag system
   Registration and launch fees
   Proof of competence/training
   Personal Watercraft Insurance
   Comprehensive access control
  Tools for the regulation of use on the water
   Harbour Authorities
   Local Authorities
   Alternatives to Regulation
 Step 4: Implementation and enforcement
 Step 5: Monitoring and evaluation
  Poole: A busy Harbour
  Canterbury City Council
  Gwynedd County Council
  Wirral Borough Council


Printed Managing Personal Watercraft Guide available!

The Personal Watercraft Guide is available for download in PDF format or you can request a printed copy to be posted to you from the Obtaining Personal Watercraft Guide page.


Summer PWP Newsletter NOW OUT!
In this issue:
  • Organisers get it wight.
  • A hard act to follow.
  • Clacton corporate day
  • PWP opens river to ride
  • Volunteers on patrol
  • BMF travels to Wales
  • Datatag DNS
  • Hog for charity
  • RYA Training vouchers a success.
    More...

  • I am so impressed!
    I am so impressed!
    I had the privilege to witness one of the most safe and responsibly organised events I have ever seen. More...

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