Originally Posted by
Hollada
Boat requirements for LSC:
* Flares – 3 handheld red flares for us, 6 for Ontario: type A, B, or C.
* Whistle
* Air Horn
* Life jackets (inflatables only count when being worn)
* Throw-able life preserver (buoyant cushion suffices) – for Ontario must be attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long
* Fire Extinguisher (One (1) 5BC fire extinguisher)
* Watertight flashlight (Must be marked with an indication that it meets U S Coast Guard requirements in 46 CFR 161 01 – required in Ontario waters)
* For Ontario - One (1) manual propelling device OR One (1) anchor and at least 15 m (49’3”) of cable, rope or chain in any combination