Be informed: familiarize yourself with the areas reserved for water skiing and the safety rules that must be respected.
Respect the environment: avoid disturbing aquatic fauna and make sure to keep the water clean.
Pay attention: make sure to concentrate and be vigilant while waterskiing, pay attention to other water activities in the area and adapt your behaviour so as not to disturb them.
Navigate with courtesy: respond to others’ greetings and listen to their needs. Be kind to the boats that tow you and the spectators at the water’s edge.
Boating
Motorized water activities
Be informed: be aware of the navigation rules, the required safety equipment, and the particularities of the body of water where you’re boating.
Plan your outing: make a navigation plan that considers others who are on the water and the specifics of the environment. Don’t just rely on Google Maps.
Respect the ecosystem: do not throw waste overboard or empty your toilet into the body of water. It seems obvious, but it’s always worth remembering.
Keep your distance: when you are sailing, be careful not to encroach on the space of other boats. Pay attention and be vigilant at all times, especially in busy areas.
Moderate your volume: avoid loud music, especially when anchoring in the evening. It’s important to maintain the peace and quiet of the area.
Watercraft
Motorized water activities
Be informed: make sure you know and respect the navigation rules specific to personal watercrafts on your body of water.
Keep your distance: when driving your watercraft, maintain a safe distance from other users to prevent any accidents.
Respect the ecosystem: navigate responsibly, be aware of your impact on the water and always act with respect towards the fauna, flora, and others who are enjoying the space.
Watch your speed: in busy areas, slow down to ensure everyone’s safety and comfort.