Maritime New Zealand's current online services.
Recreational activity guidelines
Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand leaflet [PDF: 493Kb, 10 pages]
Coastal voyage form [PDF: 114Kb, 1 page]
Safe Boating: an essential guide – booklet [PDF: 2.36Mb, 42 pages]
Radio distress calling [PDF: 77Kb, 1 page]
Boat safely: know the rules [PDF: 85Kb, 1 page]
Crossing the bar [PDF: 33Kb, 1 page]
Radio handbook for coastal vessels: a guide to maritime communications in New Zealand 2011 [PDF: 967Kb, 68 pages]
VHF marine channel allocation - sticker [PDF: 103Kb, 1 page]
Radio distress calling - sticker [PDF: 102Kb, 1 page]
Map of VHF coverage and working channels for New Zealand [PDF: 279Kb, 1 page]
New Zealand’s system of buoys and beacons [PDF: 321Kb, 28 pages]
Waka Ama Safety Rules[PDF: 721Kb, 34 pages]
Kayaking – Paddling to be seen [PDF: 68Kb, 2 pages]
Pleasure Boat Safety Advisory Group Final Report - 1999 [PDF: 3.05Mb, 227 pages]
and
PBSAG report recommendations - 2008 [PDF: 96.9Kb, 3 pages]
or download a printable form
Recreational vessel or craft accident or incident report form [PDF: 49Kb, 5 pages]
Injured person report form [PDF: 37Kb, 3 pages]
Cross the bar safely [PDF: 610Kb, 1 page]
Radio distress calling – sticker [PDF: 102Kb, 1 page]
Boat safely: know the rules – sticker [PDF: 85Kb, 1 page]
Keeping our waters, beaches and coastlines clean [PDF: 407Kb, 2 pages]
Always wear a lifejacket and stay on top [PDF: 1.7Mb, 2 pages]
Being safe in boats [PDF: 842Kb, 3 pages]
It's all about knowing and spreading safety messages [PDF: 1Mb, 2 pages]
Go to our main publications page – for a full list of all our publications and forms.
