Safety instructions

• You alone is responsible for yourself and the rented equipment during the trip.
• Kajak & Uteliv does not accept any responisbility for damages and losses
• Check what kind insurance cover you have related to above
• Inform Kajak&Uteliv about your plans for the trip
• Keep your mobile in a watertight bag
• Avoid to paddle alone, as this will expose you to greater dangers
• Always bring warm clothes in watertight bags. Cold water may cause hypothermia, one of the dangers at sea.
• Always check that the kayak and other equipment is in good working order, that the hatch covers are tight and the steering properly adjusted for you.
• Listen to the weather forecast and make sure to bring map and compass.

On the water

• Wear the life jacket
• Observe the weather, surrounding traffic and your company.
• Be aware and estimete your own skill and capacity related to weather and sea conditons.
• Make sure to be seen by other boats by wearing bright clothes.
• Avoid the fairways with heavy traffic
• Make sure you follow the anti collison rules of the sea
• It is vital to know basic navigation so you can determine your position.
• If possible try to practise survival techniques

Have Fun!

If you are a beginner we suggest you participate in a beginners course

Always have good company to improve safety and to learn more about paddling.