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Recreational Boating - Are you wearing a PFD and adhering to safe limits?

21 Jul 2026

Safety lessons to the recreational boating community highlighting the need to wear personal flotation devices.

Safety flyer issued with the investigation report into the allision of the rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder with a navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour, England, resulting in two fatalities on 14 August 2025.

The document summarises the circumstances of the accident and provides multiple safety considerations for members of the recreational boating community.

Further information:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/are-you-wearing-a-pfd-and-adhering-to-safe-limits