To provide you with an overview of what was presented at the CSBC 2021 Symposium, we have collected and posted the PowerPoint Presentations from each of the speakers at the 2021 Symposium.

 

 

New Boaters: What We Are Seeing On The Water
12:55 - 1:05 pm
Friday October 1, 2021

Sgt. Rod Pick

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New Boaters: Challenges & Solutions in the United States
1:25 - 1:40 pm
Friday October 1, 2021

Verne Gifford

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New Boaters: Boating British Columbia
1:50 - 2:00 pm
Friday October 1, 2021

 

Bruce Hayne

 

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New Boaters: Boating Ontario
2:00 - 2:10 pm
Friday October 1, 2021

Rick Layzell
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New Boaties: New Approaches in New Zealand
2:30 - 2:55 pm
Friday October 1, 2021
Baz Kirk

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New Boaters:
How the Canadian Safe Boating Council Can Help
11:20 - 12:30
Thursday October 1, 2020

Ted Rankine
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5 Key Steps to Safer Boating

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Wear Your Lifejacket

Legally you must carry one on board, appropriately sized for each passenger. But don’t just carry it, WEAR IT.

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Boat Sober

Boating under the influence of alcohol, recreational drugs or prescription narcotics, is illegal, irresponsible and potentially deadly. Leave any such substances until you return to the dock.

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Take a Boating Course

The law requires that anyone operating a power-driven boat must have a Pleasure Craft Operator Card OR other accredited proof of competency and it must be carried on board.

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Be Prepared - You and Your Vessel

Ensure your boat has all the required safety gear and sufficient fuel. Be sure the weather is suitable for your vessel’s capabilities.

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Be Cold Water Safe

Cold water is a significant risk. Learn how to protect yourself.