Albany Boating Guide
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Volunteer Marine Rescue Service ¨ Communications Guide EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 ") VHF 81 (LACROSSE ISLAND) EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 VHF 16 ")") ") Volunteer Marine Rescue service (VMRS) Group EAST KIMBERLEY EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 27MHz Analog Channels Range (Nominal 35Nm) VHF 80 (THE BASTION) DERBY") Other VHF Channels Range (Nominal 35Nm) E= 5 86 000 117° E57' VHF Repeater Range - Channels 21, 22 & 80 to 82 (Nominal 60Nm) DERBY VMR 694 (stand alo ne local area only) VHF 82 (KOOLAN ISLAND) 0 100 200 300 400 500 Kilometers DERBY ") 0 50 100 150 200 250 Nautical Miles BROOME VMR 650 Map created by FESA GIS VHF 16 & 72 DISCLAIMER: All information depicted in this map is correct as at creation date. Drawn by B.Bjarlett on 10 July 2007 27MHz 88 & 91 PWC FESA does not accept any responsibility for assumptions made after this date. VMRS locations and radio channels from VMRS DERBYBakers VMR Junction 694 Nature Reserve Prohibited Area Our Ref: VMRS_Communications_guide_A1_WA_1 (#5) VHF 16 ") BROOME 27MHz 88 59’ 59’ RIVERSIDE DR Y HW 5 knots DOUGLAS R D T AS CO 000 PWC 000 Prohibited Area 82 82 PORT HEDLAND 16 ") H UT 16 O M S =N EAD =N WEST PILBARA ") PORT WALCOTT ") PORT HEDLAND VMR 691 VHF 12 & 16 27MHz 88 RD 5 knots Contact detailsPORT WALCOTT VMR 691 Department of Protected 0-2 2-5 Over 5 VHF 16 & 81 Elbow Island Foul WatersONLSOW Nautical ") Nautical Nautical WEST PILBARA VMR 685 27MHz 88 & 94 Transport Safety lakes, rivers, Miles Miles Miles VHF 11Department & 16 of Transport EXMOUTH ") inlets and from the from the from the 27MHzEmail: 86 & 88 [email protected] estuaries mainland mainland mainland Equipment except shore shore shore Website: www.transport.wa.gov.au/imarine Lake Argyle ONLSOW VMR 683 EXMOUTH VMR 682 VHF 16 Albany: 9892 7333 VHF 16 & 21 27MHz 88 Marine Safety Hotline: 13 11 56 OYSTER HARBOUR Recreational Skipper’s Ticket 27MHz 88 & 90 Boating Guide The skipper of a recreational vessel, PWC Prohibited Area powered by a motor greater than 6hp Boating Weather Forecasts ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ LEGEND Non public water ski area Albany (4.5kwp) must hold an RST. Boating weather: 1900 955 350 Website: www.bom.gov.au/mari ne For recreational use only. Kalgan River: All that portion of the Kalgan River Marine Safety Bilge Pump/Bailer Albany Water bounded on the south by a line drawn westward AllCORAL vessels must BAY carry ")a bilge pump. Police 5 Knot Speed Restricted Area Closed Waters - All Vessels Ski Club from the northern boundary of Plantagenet CORAL BAY VMR 679 Vessels under 7 metres may carry a ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Local Police: 131 444 Location 517 and extending northwards to a line bailer in lieu of a bilge pump. VHF 16 & 80 Non-public 27MHz 88 & 90 Water Police: 9442 8600 8 Knot Speed Restricted Area Closed Waters - Motorised Vessels Water Ski Area drawn eastwards from the southern boundary of Plantagenet Location 241. This area has been Fire Extinguisher Volunteer Marine Rescue Services Water Skiing Area Aquaculture Lease Area Vessels with an inboard engine or set aside for use by the Western Australian Water carrying hydrocarbon heating or Albany (VMR610): 9844 1005 Non Public Water Skiing Area Mooring Zone Ski Association (Inc) and is under the control of cooling appliances must carry an ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Hours: 24/7 the Albany Water Ski Club. approved fire extinguisher. Radio Watch: 27 mHz VHF GPS Validation Mark Courtesy Mooring M Emergency ch. 27:88 VHF16 - 82 - 81 E Y A Water ski areas D Foul Anchor and Line Local (VMR610) 27MHz ch. 27:86 and 27:88 An efficient anchor and line must Water skiing involves being towed over water VHF: 16, 73, 81, 82. 0.5 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 K at a speed of 8 knots or more by a motor boat be carried. −CARNARVON ✓ VMR✓ 676 ✓ a Duty VMR Coordinator (Emergencies): 0427 923 557 l g VHF 16 & 73 E supported on the surface by a ski or skis, an ") a A CARNARVON 27MHz 88 & 91 S 0 Kilometres 1 .0 0 .2 0.3 PWC n T aquaplane or other apparatus, or your feet. Lifejacket Department of Primary Industry and Prohibited Area A lifejacket bearing the label Level 5 knots NK RD It takes at least three people to go water skiing: 100 (or higher) with the Australian Regional Development BA Standard AS 1512, AS 4758 or Albany Office: 9845 7400 Nautical Miles R 1. A driver of at least 17 years of age with a − ✓ ✓ ✓ D ISO 12402 must be carried for every Fishwatch: 1800 815 507 BUSHBY RD Recreational Skipper’s Ticket person onboard. Website: www.dpird.wa.gov.au PWC Prohibited Upstream From Here River 2. An observer of at least 14 years of age Red and Orange Flares (in date) RD At least two hand held red flares and Y 5 knots 3. The person being towed by the vessel. ") Department of Biodiversity, A PWC Prohibited two hand held orange flares must be SHARK BAY VMR 675 B SHARK BAY VHF 16 & 72 Conservation ad Attractions Upstream From Here NANARUP carried. Two parachute flares may be D Vessels taking off with skiers always give way to R 27MHz 88 & 90 LL Shell Bay R carried in lieu of the two hand held E D − ✓ ✓ ✓ Albany Office: 9842 4500 H vessels landing a skier. red flares and a smoke canister may S Website: www.dbca.wa.gov.au K PWC N Beach take off and landings are only permitted in be carried in lieu of the smoke flares. A A B Prohibited Area ILL OR the designated take off and landing areas. EPIRB M R (in date) Albany Hospital D A 406 MHz EPIRB registered with 5 knots T 9892 2222 S Skiing is only permitted between the hours of AMSA bearing the standard AS/NZS EA Albany sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise indicated. EPIRB 4280.1 must be carried if proceeding 1.3 Lower CAUTION Rowing more than 2 miles from the mainland City of Albany King − − ✓ ✓ King Bridge Mooring Zone Club shore or more than 400 metres from Albany Office: 6820 3000 River Personal water craft an island located more than 2 miles Lower Kalgan Bridge 2.6 NANARUP RD Duty Ranger: 6820 3999 The use of PWC is prohibited in the Kalgan from the mainland shore. KALBARRI VMR 673 Jetty Ruins VHF 16 Parker Bay 5 knots D Jetty Ruins River upstream of the East Bank Road starboard Parachute Flares (in date) 27MHz 88 & 90 R A minimum of two parachute flares Y R White Island navigation mark, and in the King River upstream KALBARRI ") For more information www.transport.wa.gov.au/boatingguides E G D Courtesy Y U must be carried if operating more A of the Lower King Bridge. PWCs not conductingL N Mooring L than 5 miles from the mainland shore NG LA KI SP water skiing activities in the designated water or more than 1 mile from an island − − − ✓ E 5 Knots ¨ located more than 5 miles from the Volunteer Marine Rescue Service ski areas of Oyster Harbour are to remain well R Join us at WE Fl R 3s 2M mainland shore. LO Water Ski clear at all times of all vessels engaged in water Area Marine Radio facebook.com/MarineSafetyWA Y skiing. A lifejacket bearing the label Level 100 A marine radio must be carried if GERLADTON VMR 670 E (or higher) with the Australian Standard AS1512, VHF 16 & 81 H operating more than 5 miles from the T 27MHz 88 & 91 ¨ AS 4758 or ISO 12402 must be worn by every mainland shore or more than GERLADTON1 mile ") VolunteerThe information contained in this publication isMarine provided in good faith and Rescue Service LOWER KING from an island located more than 5 − − − ✓ Y person onboard if operating beyond 400 metres believed to Communicationsbe accurate at time of publication. The State shall in no way be Guide miles from the mainland shore. The of the shore in unprotected waters. SWAN POINT radio can be 27 MHz, VHF or HF. liable for any loss sustained or incurred by anyone relying on the information. EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 RD September 2017 Fl G 3s 2.5M ") PORT RSE-0317PORT DENISON VMR 667 VHF 81 (LACROSSE ISLAND) ") 35° Fl G 3s 2M Courtesy moorings 35° DENISON VHF 16 Fl R 3s 2.5M 27MHz 88 & 91 00’ 00' Red public courtesy moorings are provided R O C Communications Guide K Fl R 3s 2.5M EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 by the DoT for public usage and are suitable VHF 16 LEEMAN VMR 664 S ELIZABETH ST EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 S SWAN POINT ") ") for recreational vessels up to 15m in Radio procedure Volunteer Marine Rescue Service communicationsVHF 16 guide Fl R 3s 2.5M VHF 81 (LACROSSE ISLAND) ") ") LEEMAN ") 27MHz 88 & 91 AL EAST KIMBERLEY length. Courtesy moorings are available for a Volunteer Marine Rescue service (VMRS) Group IS Remember to log on before heading out. Please use the following to select the appropriate channel for log on and log off ON maximum of 72 hours. Vessels are not to be left Department of JURIEN B AY VMR 661 Transport Fl R 3s 2.5M EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 To LOG ON you say: EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 unattended for more than 4 hours. Suitable only 27MHz Analog Channels") Range (NominalVHF 16, 21 35Nm) & 73 VHF 80 (THE BASTION) JURIEN BAY VHF 16 in winds up to 40 knots. VMR Base/ VMR Base/ VMR Base 27MHz 88 & 91 ") Remember to DERBY ")") This is (call sign or vessel registration) three times OVER ") VolunteerOther VHF Marine Channels Rescue Range service (Nominal (VMRS) 35Nm) Group EAST KIMBERLEY Caution VMR Base will reply: LOG ON PD E Low overhead power lines exist at various locations along the river This is VMR Base please go to Channel xx OVER 27MHzVHF AnalogRepeater Channels Range Range- Channels (Nominal 21, 22 35Nm) & 80 to 82 (Nominal 60Nm) EAST KIMBERLEY VMR 699 LANCELIN VMR 688 DERBY VMR 694 (stand alo ne local area only) VHF 80 (THE BASTION) ") LOG OFF! Fl G 3s 2.5M You say: Going to Channel xx LANCELIN VHF 16 & 73 DERBY") VHF 82 (KOOLAN ISLAND) Other VHF Channels Range (Nominal 35Nm)27MHz 88, 91 & 96 Every trip Fl R 3s 2M Change to Channel xx and wait for VMR to call you.