Float Plan
Complete this form before going boating and leave it with a reliable person who can be depended upon to notify the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, should you not return as scheduled.

Do not file this plan with the Coast Guard. Remember to contact your friend in case of delay and when you return.

1. Person Reporting Overdue

Name___________________ Phone__________________

Address________________________________________

2. Description of Boat

Name__________________________________________

Registration/Documentation No. ________ Length_______

Make___________________________ Type ___________

Hull Color__________________ Trim Color_____________

Fuel Capacity_____  Engine Type____ No. of Engines____

Distinguishing Features____________________________

_______________________________________________

3. Operator of Boat

Name___________________________________________

Age ____________________________________________

Health _____________________ Phone ________________

Address _________________________________________

_________________________________________________

Operator’s Experience ______________________________

4. Survival Equipment (Check as Appropriate)
(  ) #___PFDs (  ) Flares (  ) Mirror
(  ) Smoke Signals (  ) Flashlight (  ) Food
(  ) Paddles (  ) Water (  ) Anchor
(  ) Raft or Dinghy (  ) EPIRB (  ) Others

5. Marine Radio: (  )Yes (  ) No

Type __________________ Freqs. ___________
Digital Selective Calling (DSC) (  )Yes  (  )No

6. Trip Expectations

Depart from ______________________________________

Departure Date ________________ Time ______________

Going to_________________________________________

Arrival Date ___________________ Time ______________

If operator has not arrived/returned by:

Date _____________________ Time _______________
call the Coast Guard or Local authority at the following number:

________________________________________________

________________________________________________

7. Vehicle Description

License No. __________________ Make _______________

Model________________________ Color ______________

Where is vehicle parked? ___________________________

________________________________________________

8. Persons on Board
Name            Age               Phone              Medical Conditions

________________________________________________

________________________________________________

________________________________________________

________________________________________________

9. Additional Information

________________________________________________

________________________________________________

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