Advice on staying safe when at sea
Jersey Coastguard provides a 24 hour, 365 day service in order to aid the preservation of life and vessels at sea.
We follow UK Coastguard service standards in terms of training and service provision, and our performance indicators show that we are delivering consistently reliable results.
Advice for owners of sail and motor boats
Advice for owners of sail and motor boats including passage planning, essential safety equipment and the pre-season checklist.
Coastguard Safety Identification Scheme
The Coastguard Safety Identification Scheme (C-SIS) is a free initiative that allows users to register any vessel or equipment up to five metres
Staying safe on the beach and around Jersey’s coastline
Some tips for staying safe if you are spending time on the coast or exploring the shoreline and causeways around the island.
Watersports and activities
Safety information for kayaking, boardsports, jet-skiing, coasteering and shore angling.
Watersports insurance and registration
You could be fined up to £500 if you don’t register your watersport equipment and up to £2,000 if you don’t insure it.
