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This section contains a growing collection of links to safety for watersports.
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Resources regarding '''safety for watersports'''.
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== Paddle UK ==
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* Comprehensive safety information, guidance and advice: https://paddleuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/shared-files/british-canoeing-central-documents/Paddlesafer-V8-2025-1-1.pdf
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* Environmental definitions: https://paddleuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/shared-files/british-canoeing-central-documents/Environmental-Definitions-4Jan23.pdf
  
== RNLI resources ==
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== RNLI ==
  
The [[RNLI]] has a wide range of safety resources that are of use to Canoists and Kayakers.  They can be accessed here [http://www.rnli.org.uk/what_we_do/sea_and_beach_safety/sea_safety/sea_safety_home].  The Sea Safety booklet is very good and covers many aspects of sea safety relevent to Canoe and Kayak use of the sea and tidal waters.  Copies are avaliable from the club office or can be downloaded from the [[RNLI]] site or accessed on line (here [http://www.rnli.org.uk/upload/complete_eCD/fscommand/pop_up_safety.htm])
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The [[RNLI]] has a wide range of safety resources:
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* General Water Safety: https://rnli.org/safety
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* Staying Safe while kayaking and canoeing: https://rnli.org/safety/choose-your-activity/kayaking-and-canoeing
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* Educational Resources (aimed at young people): https://rnli.org/youth-education/education-resources
  
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==The Port of London Authority==
  
== PLA resources ==
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The [[Port of London Authority]] and Paddle UK have produced a comprehensive document detailed The Tideway Code:
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* https://pla.co.uk/sites/default/files/2024-07/Tideway_Code.pdf
  
The [[Port of London Authority]] and The [[BCU]] have produced a poster sumarising advise for Canoe and Kayak users of the tidal River Thames.  This can be viewed here [http://www.pla.co.uk/pdfs/maritime/PADDLING_ON_THE_THAMES_AT_NIGHTv5.pdf]. 
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== More ==
  
The PLA also have much useful information on the use of the Thames on their website (see [http://www.pla.co.uk/display_dynamic.cfm/id/2/site/navigation].
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* [[Books]]
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* [[DVDs]]
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* [[Videos]]

Latest revision as of 07:11, 24 June 2025

Resources regarding safety for watersports.


Paddle UK

RNLI

The RNLI has a wide range of safety resources:

The Port of London Authority

The Port of London Authority and Paddle UK have produced a comprehensive document detailed The Tideway Code:

More