FLOAT PLAN
Date: _______________
Complete this plan before you go boating. Leave it with a reliable person either at a marina or elsewhere.
Ask that person to notify the Coast Guard or other local authority if you do not return as scheduled.
DO NOT FILE THIS PLAN WITH THE COAST GUARD
(Cancel the plan upon your return)
Name of your vessel_____________________________________________________
Your Name_________________________ Telephone__________________________
Address______________________________________________________________
DESCRIPTION OF VESSEL
Type___________________________________ Color_________________________
Color of Trim____________________________ Registration #__________________
Length________________ Sails ____________ Make _________________________
Engines: Number_______ Type _____________ Horsepower____________________
Fuel Capacity __________Canvas Top?_______ Color of Top?___________________
SURVIVAL EQUIPMENT (Check as appropriate)
PFD ______________Flares_________ Mirror___________ Signal Flag__________
Smoke Signals ___________________ Signaling Flashlight ___________________
Food________________________________________________________________
Emergency Water _____________________________________________________
Anchor____________ Amt. Of Line ____________________ Paddle_____________
Radio YES/NO ____ Type _________ EPIRB __________ Frequencies __________
Raft or Dinghy ________________________________________________________
OTHER PEOPLE ON BOARD
NAME AGE ADDRESS AND PHONE #
_____________________ __________ ________________________________
_____________________ __________ ________________________________
_____________________ __________ ________________________________
_____________________ __________ ________________________________
TRIP DETAILS
Depart Date ________ Time _________ Return Date __________ Time ___________
Going To _________________________VIA ________________________________
Return VIA _______________________ Latest Time of Return _________________
IF TRAILERING
Auto License _____________ State ______________ Type and Model ____________
Trailer License ___________ State ______________ Color of Auto ______________
Where Parked ________________________________________________________
NOTIFICATION
If Not Returned By ______________(Time)
Call The Coast Guard at
_____________________________________________________________________________
Or Local Authority
at_______________________________________________________________________________