Ardingly Rowing Club Safety Information

Safety on the water is of paramount importance.
Please ensure that you are fully aware all the information in this section.

Water Safety Notes These notes are as handed out by our safety officer. All members must be fully conversant with this.
(available as a PDF document here)
Circulation Plan Diagram of the required circulation route for our members (PDF)
Safety Code ARA's Water Safety Code (PDF)
Cold Water Survival Jane Blockley's practical guide (PDF) taken from the Leo Blockley Memorial Campaign website

All members are advised to look for the Water Condition Flag that is posted on the boathouse notice board before going afloat. Failure to follow the instruction for all conditions other than Green will result in the immediate suspension of the member and following the review of the incident by the Committee potential cancellation of membership of the Club.

  • Green Flag (Normal status) Unaccompanied sculling
  • Amber status (Cold Water ) Accompanied sculling
  • Red status (Water conditions not safe) CANCELLED
  • Blue status (Winter) Safety Launch required at all time
 
Water Sessions Spring 2008
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