Botany Bay Division of the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol

Who Should Join the Coastal Patrol?

Men and Women of all ages from students to retirees who are interested in 

Marine Rescue Radio Bases 

Rescue Boats 

and 

Education in Safe Boating.

Why Should I Join the Coastal Patrol?  

• Network with a group of people interested in boating, radio, and rescue at monthly Mess Meetings.

• Learn theoretical and practical instruction in seamanship subjects and boat handling.

• Learn to carry out marine search and rescue work

• Learn to Operate a Marine Rescue Radio base, or, if you wish to be more active, Crew a Rescue Lifeboat.

• Become involved with assisting the Water Police, Waterways, or other public authorities entrusted with  the administration or regulation of maritime affairs.

• Receive 4 issues of Beam Ends each year.

• Receive discounted training fees.

• Participate in  water borne services of a public or community nature.
  

Where can I get more information?

The following people will be happy to give you more detail or answer your questions.  

Phone Divisional Commander Michael Brogan 0438 782 722   

or 0438 RVCP BB  

Phone Membership Officer Hope Guy  (02) 9150-7708

www.coastalpatrolbotanybay.com

Last Modified  6 August 2008