Boating Safety Program Forms & Resources
UCD Policy
- UCOP Guidelines for Vessel Charters
- UC Davis Policy and Procedure Manual, Section 290-82, Boating Safety
UCD & BML Resources
- BML Marine Operations
- BML Student Activities Water Safety Briefing
- BML Paddle Craft Guidelines and Aquatic Safety Briefing
- UCD Scientific Boating Project Safety Plan Form
- UCD Pre-Trip Boat Check-List
- UCD Boat Log Trip sheets
- UCD Float Plan Generic
- UCD Individual Emergency Contact Form
- UCD Motorboat Pre-Inspection CheckList
- UCD Underway Hours Log
- UCD GAR (Green-Amber-Red) Risk Calculation Worksheet
- UCOP Field Safety Plan Template
Forms
- MOCC Small Boat Operating Systems: Inspections and Use Log, includes Pre-Departure Safety Checks
- Powerboat Systems & Equipment Inspection List
- Surface Operations Risk Calculation Worksheet Calculating Risk Using the GAR Model (GREEN-AMBER-RED)
Virtual Boating Courses
- America's Boating Course
- BoatSafe.com
- All About Marine Radio
- Paddle Craft Safety Course
- MOCC Training Videos | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
- UCD SBSA-Motorboat Operator Course Manual
In Person Boating Courses
Additional Education & Safety Resources
- American Boat and Yacht Council
- Boat U.S/Foundation Safety Topics
- Boating Clean and Green Program (California Division of Boating and Waterways)
- Boating Safety Product Recalls (via West Marine)
- California Boat Ramps Locator
- California Boating Safety Officers Association
- California Course for Safe Boating NASBLA
- California Dept Boating & Waterways – includes CA boating laws
- Knot Tying for Boating
- Marine Accident Investigation Branch Safety Digests - Lessons from Marine Accidents
- National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
- National Safe Boating Council
- National Safe Boating Campaign
- National Water Safety Congress
- Navigation & Trip Planning
- Radio Communication for the Recreational Mariner
- Sample Float Plan
- SBSA-Scientific Boating Safety Association
- SBSA Paddle Craft Guidelines
- UC Davis SBSA-Motorboat Operator Training Course Manual
- USCG Office of Boating Safety
- USCG Navigation Center
- USCG Aids to Navigation
- USCG Navigation Rules of the Road
- West Marine Advisor
Safety Equipment
Contact Us
James Fitzgerald, Boating Safety Officer
P.O. Box 247 (USPS)
2099 Westshore Rd. (UPS/FedEx)
Bodega Bay, CA 94923-0247
Ph: (707) 875-1933
Fax: (707) 875-2009