RULES OF THE ROAD

All participants must know how to swim & must be in good physical condition.

• Lifejackets Must Be On (we supply).
• No equipment may be used under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not jump from or turn over kayaks.
• Do not exit the bay or enter the open ocean.
• Do not kayak in the marked off swim areas. Enter & exit swim area through the flagged area only.
• Groups go single file when in the Naples Canal , so as to not block other boat traffic.
• (Group leaders please review canal protocol with group & concessionaire)
• Do not overload boats or place others in the kayaks
• Do not strap anyone into the kayaks
• One man kayaks are for ONE PERSON ONLY!

When Entering Naples Canals… Please remember that although the Canals are a popular recreational waterway and fun to visit, the canals are also the front yard of family homes.

• Please watch noise level as sound reflects off the water.
• Don’t use paddles to fend off of docked boats. If you feel like you are close to hitting a docked boat, use your hands.
• Do not tie up to or go onto private docks unless it is an emergency.
• Groups please do not block waterway. Group leaders please advise kayakers to break up into smaller groups to allow boat traffic.