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Safety

Practical safety tools and emergency references you can reach for on the water. Generate custom safety briefs, review emergency procedures, and keep critical information at your fingertips.

Interactive

Safety Brief Generator

Enter your boat's details and get a structured, printable safety brief covering fire, life-saving equipment, engine, gas, MOB procedures, and more.

Reference

Emergency Quick Reference

Step-by-step action cards for MOB, fire, flooding, grounding, and medical emergencies — plus Mayday and Pan Pan call templates.

Guide

Pyrotechnic Flares

Types of distress flares, when and how to use each one, legal carriage requirements, shelf life, and safe disposal.

Related Study Materials

Deeper reference sheets and checklists from our Learn section.

Pre-Sail Safety Checklist

Engine, deck, nav, comms, crew brief

VHF Channel Reference

Distress, working, marina channels

ColRegs Quick Reference

Key rules, vessel hierarchy, signals

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