SMALL BOAT RESOURCES
All UCSD trailers towed by UCSD vehicles need to be inspected annually by UCSD Fleet Services
and certified for safety and road worthiness. Contact Jim Ruby 858-534-8848 to arrange trailer
inspection appointment.
Notice: [2004-06-10]
You must be checked out by UCSD Fleet Services if you use a UC Vehicle to tow a trailer.
Please contact Dennis at 858-534-2551 to make an appointment.
Notice: [2004-06-10]
A new Marine Weather channel is broadcasting from Mount Soledad:
VHF Channel 4. (This report cycles through every eight minutes)
For small boat, near-shore operations, PIs are
expected to ensure that the boat meets applicable boating safety regulations of the USCG,
state and local authorities, and to exercise prudent judgement about the safety
of such operations.
Please obtain a copy of the "SIO Policy for Chartering or Use of Non-UNOLS
Vessels" from SIO purchasing if you are planning to charter
a small boat.
•
Procedure for launching a boat from the SIO Pier
• Advanced Boat Handling Proceedures
• Common Boat Launching Mistakes
• Boat Launching CheckList
• SIO Small Boat Operators Contact List
• Boating Emergency Phone List
Safety Regulations Sites:
http://www.uscgboating.org/reg/reg_default.asp
go to Regulations and publications for some detailed info.
U.S.C.G. float plan:
http://www.uscgboating.org/reg/reg_fr_SafetyTips42.asp
U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office
phone#619-683-6500/ Lt. Benson
Department of California Boating and Waterways website:
http://www.dbw.ca.gov/
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