Check Your Boating Weather With Seabreeze Tides Wind Waves And Temperature For QLD,NSW, VIC,SA,WA And Tasmania Myboatingshop.com.au

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IMPORTANT DISTRESS BEACON INFORMATION

 

121.5 MHz distress beacons are no longer detected by satellite.You MUST switch to a 406 MHz distress beacon as soon as possible.Do not risk your life by relying on a 121.5 MHz distress beacon.

After 1 Feb 2010, old analogue EPIRBs and PLBs operating on 121.5 MHz are no longer licenced for use.Registration of your 406 MHz Distress Beacon is valid for two years.  If you need to renew your registration, see here for further details 0r Visit http://beacons.amsa.gov.au/.
 
Be aware that Safety Laws and Regulations are subject to alteration and change so be sure to check with your local authority to confirm.
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Information shown in brochure is current at the time of upload, be sure to check with your local authority to confirm any variances or updates.
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Weather Tips

 

If you're about to plan a trip on the water or head out for some fishing at a moments notice, remember to always check the weather for both current and forcasted conditions.
The wind, tides and swell conditions all play a critical role in making the correct decision to go boating safely.The further you venture from the protection of our coatsline the more vulnerable you become to the elements.Once into open waters wind and wave heights may differ considerably from the predicted levels.Be sure to check that your safety gear is in good working condition this includes but is not limited to flares, torches, Epirbs and lifejackets.

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When should distress beacon batteries be replaced?

 

Distress beacon batteries will need to be checked for replaced prior to the replacement date shown on the expiry label.Having your beacon battery changed will ensre that in the event that the beacon is activated it will continue to function for the maximum period of time.

Return your beacon to the manufacturer or retail agent for replacement.
 

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