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A float plan is very important to have before you go out on a boating trip. There are several things you need to have recorded for the float plan,and always give a copy to someone else in case of an emergency. The person who you leave the plan with should contact the Coast Guard, police, or area rescue agencies if you are not back at the predetermined time, 

The float plan should always include the following:

1.) a detailed route
2.) describe the vessel in great detail
3.) registration number of the vessel
4.) length, make, horsepower, and engine type
5.) the planned departure time
6.) the planned return time
7.) who will be with you onboard
8.) contact information for you and the other passengers onboard
9.) medical information about yourself and other passengers

A float plan should contain this information:  

  1. Description of the vessel, including its registration number, length, horsepower, and engine type.
  2. Description and license plate of the tow vehicle and trailer.
  3. Details of the passengers including, how many passengers, their names and addresses, and a contact number in case of emergency.
  4. A detailed route including departure time, expected return time, all stopping points, dates, and times.
  5. The phone number of local authorities in case you fail to return when expected.  
  6. Safety equipment on the boat.

Further explanation

A float plan is written information about where and when you are boating. This float plan should be filled out before departing.  You should fill one out and leave it with a family member, a friend, or another reliable person, so when you get caught in an emergency situation or when you don't arrive as planned, they can contact the Coast Guard or another authority.

When you arrive at your destination or if you change the plan you should notify the person holding your float plan.

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