Protected Unprotected Waters Waters Required Safety Contact details Careening Bay outfall Department of Lakes, rivers, 0-2 2-5 Over 5 Nautical Nautical Nautical Department of Transport Closed Waters Transport Equipment inlets and Mussel estuaries Miles Miles Miles ROCKINGHAM WATERS Garden All Vessels COCKBURN Kwinana EXCEPT from the from the from the Email: [email protected] NOT TO BE USED FOR NAVIGATION For more detailed information,refer to Island Bulk Lake Argyle & mainland mainland mainland Website: www.transport.wa.gov.au/imarine ✓ = Required Department of Transport Nautical Charts Restricted Jetty Cambridge Gulf. shore. shore. shore. Marine Safety Hotline: 13 11 56 Cape Peron to Dawesville WA 913 SOUND Warnbro DMH 227 Channel Farm Restricted Ocean Reef to Cape Peron WA 001 SOUTH WEST Recreational Skipper’s Ticket Waters Boating Guide Marine Rescue Western Australia water POINT The skipper of a recreational vessel, 11.9 Port of Note: powered by a motor greater than Rockingham (VN6KC) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Minstrel Unprotected waters 6 horsepower must hold an RST. Cockburn (VH6CL) 0.25 0 0.5 1.0 Naval Waters Kwinana South Metropolitan Southern Beach Fremantle (VN6DI) Kilometres Bilge Pump/Bailer 0 0.5 1.0 Flats Marine Safety Emergency contact: VHF 16 and 27.88 mHz ROAD All vessels must carry a bilge pump. Nautical Miles Collie South Channel Grain Mussel Vessels under 7 metres may carry a ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Department of Primary Industry and Ledge Fremantle Jetty Farm bailer in lieu of a bilge pump. Regional Development Legend Fishwatch: 1800 815 507 5 Knot Speed Restricted Area Mussel Fire Extinguisher Website: www.dpird.wa.gov.au Vessels with an inboard engine or 8 Knot Speed Restricted Area Water Ski Farm carrying hydrocarbon heating or Shoalwater Islands Marine Park Area BEACH cooling appliances must carry an ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Department of Biodiversity, Mooring Area (8 Knots) Closed Waters Naval Waters CAUTION Grain approved fire extinguisher. Conservation and Attractions All Vessels Terminal During moderate Mangles Bay Website: www.dbca.wa.gov.au PWC Freestyle Area swells, seas may ROAD Swimming Take-off and Anchor and Line Water Ski Area break over reefs. JOHN POINT 8 knots WATER SKI Prohibited TAKE CARE An efficient anchor and line must Police BE PROP AWARE ANTI- Landing Area CLOCKWISE be carried. — ✓ ✓ ✓ Emergency: 000 Closed Waters - All Vessels 5 knots Transport Water Police: 9442 8600 PATTERSON Lifejacket Closed Waters - Motorised Vessels 200m A lifejacket bearing the label Level Boating Weather Forecasts Swimming Prohibited area Mooring Zone 100m Remember to 100 (or higher) with the Australian Boating weather: 1300 815 916 8 knots Standard AS 1512, AS 4758 or — ✓ ✓ ✓ Courtesy Moorings PERON POINT ISO 12402 must be carried for every Website: www.bom.gov.au 8 knots ROCKINGHAM person onboard. GPS Validation Point / Launching Ramp PWC Area LOG ON Rockingham PT PERON Mooring Zone ROCKINGHAM Red and Orange Flares (in-date) Over-beach Launching / Canoe Launching At least two hand held red flares and Marine Rescue ROAD LOG OFF! two hand held orange flares must Toilet / Parking Bird Island be carried. Two parachute flares VN 6KC Shoalwater Swimming Every trip may be carried in lieu of the two ✓ ✓ ✓ Prohibited Closed Waters hand held red flares and a smoke — All Vessels canister may be carried in lieu of the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park VHF Ch 16 Distress & calling Ch 67 Safety & emergency smoke flares. PERON Radio The Shoalwater Islands Marine Park extends from Shoalwater 72, 73, 77 * Recreational & working EPIRB (in-date) Kiteboarding and windsurfing A 406 MHz EPIRB registered with just south of Becher Point to the Garden Island In certain conditions these small, fast moving sailing vesselsVHF Repeatersmay be difficult21, 22, 80, 81, 82 * Recreational & working AMSA bearing the standard Islands Bay Causeway and extends up to 3 nautical miles 8 knots 27 MHz Ch 88 Distress & calling AS/NZS 4280.1 must be carried if to see and skippers need to maintain a proper lookout at all times and take offshore. Penguin Island is a conservation park for Ch 86 Safety & emergency proceeding more than 2 nautical appropriate action to avoid collisions. Radio miles from the mainland shore or — — ✓ ✓ day visitors only. All of the other rocks and islands 90, 91, 94, 96 * Recreational & working more than 400 metres from an Lake All windsurfers and kiteboarders have a duty of care to ensure their activities are nature reserves and visitation is prohibited. SAFETY * Contact VMR groups for local information island located more than 2 nautical Richmond are conducted with regard to the prevailing conditions and circumstanceswww.dfes.wa.gov.au/contactus/pages/volunteermarinerescueservices.aspx miles from the mainland shore. Three Sanctuary and two Special Purpose zones and take appropriate action to avoid collisions. Parachute Flares (in-date) exist within the marine park. These zones provide Marine Seal ACACIA A minimum of two parachute For further information go to Island SHOALWATER Kiteboarders and windsurfers operating more than 400 metres from representation of major marine habitats as well Sanctuary flares must be carried if operating or scan the QR Code B www.transport.wa.gov.au/boatingguides A shore are required to carry safety equipment. To get a sticker about the as the flora and fauna associated with them Zone Y more than 5 nautical miles from rules, visit www.transport.wa.gov.au/kitesafe or call 13 11 56. the mainland shore or more than and provide protection of unique features of the DRIVE — — — ✓ RAE ROAD 1 nautical miles from an island region’s marine environment. located more than 5 nautical miles Join us at Park from the mainland shore. Shoalater Wildlife These zones provide areas free of extractive ROAD facebook.com/MarineSafetyWA CCTV used on WA Waterways Marine Radio activities and passive recreation, nature based onservation Paddle craft A marine radio must be carried if one operating more than 5 nautical miles tourism and nature observation. Recreational canoes, kayaks, Penguin Island MERSEY POINT from the mainland shore or more The information contained in this publication is provided in good faith and SAFETY BAY surf skis, wave skis, inflatables than 1 nautical miles from an island ✓ or similar paddle craft that are located more than 5 nautical miles — — — believed to be accurate at time of publication. The State shall in no way be from the mainland shore. The radio 8 knots propelled by a person June 2020 R1 liable for any loss sustained or incurred by anyone relying on the information. can be 27 MHz, VHF or HF. 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