Essex County OPP Marine Policing Unit
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Mandatory Equipment as required by the
Small Vessel Regulations
Sailboard
Paddleboards and Watercycles under 6 m in length
Canoes, Kayaks, Rowboats and Rowing Shells not over 6 m in length
Unpowered Pleasure Craft not over 6 m in length
Personal Water Craft
Powered Pleasure Craft not over 6 m in length
Pleasure Craft over 6 m but not over 8 m in length
Pleasure Craft over 8 m but not over 12 m in length
Pleasure Craft over 12 m but not over 20 m in length
Boats involved in Competition
The equipment must conform to the following standards
Personal Floatation Devices and Life Jackets
Distress Equipment
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