Support gear to be immediately available in the clubhouse:

Communication Equipment
No Patrol Equipment Minimum required Club service Annual After Use SLSA compliance/standard/policy/guidelines
1. Patrol Attendance Log 1 of each Yes Yes
2. IRB Log Book 1
3. Incident Report Logs
  • 1 in First Aid Room
  • 1 on beach or in radio tower
2 books Yes Yes Yes Yes
4. Emergency telephone – record number in LIMSOC 1 Yes Yes Telstra
5. Spare radio (25W base set optional) 1 minimum Yes Yes Yes
6. Danger No Swimming signs/pole 1 Yes Yes
7. Surf rescue craft training signs 2 Yes Yes
8. Marine stinger signage 2 Yes Yes
9. Red and Yellow patrol buoys and anchors
(three southern branches)
2 Yes Yes
10. Extra set of flags to be available in the clubhouse:
  • Red flag
  • Yellow flag
  • SLSA signal flags
  • Black and white quartered flag (board riding flag)
  • Red and yellow patrol feathered flags
1 set of each Yes Yes
Rescue Equipment
No Patrol Equipment Minimum required Club service Annual After Use SLSA compliance/standard/policy/guidelines
1. Operational IRB 1 Yes Yes Yes
2. Operational motor (SLSA approved 25hp)
and fuel
1 Yes Yes Yes
3. Rescue Tubes 2 Yes
4. Rescue board 1 Yes Yes Yes
5. Rescue vehicle SSV or 4WD(optional) 1 Yes Yes Yes
Medical Equipment
No Patrol Equipment Minimum required Club service Annual After Use SLSA compliance/standard/policy/guidelines
1. Air bag oxygen resuscitator or soft pack 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes
2. Spare oxygen cylinders “C” size or halo cylinder 2 Yes
3. First aid room (easily accessible and open)
refer to First Aid Room Inspection form
1 Yes Yes Yes
4. Vinegar supplies (north of Bustard Heads only) 10L Yes Yes
5. Cold packs/ice packs 10
6. Specimen containers 3 various sizes Yes Yes
General
No Patrol Equipment Minimum required Club service Annual After Use SLSA compliance/standard/policy/guidelines
1. Helicopter landing area
(three southern branches only)
  • 7 steel pegs* 200metres of rope
  • 3 “Helicopter Landing Area” Keep clear signs
  • hammer
1 Yes Yes
2. Marine stinger drag kit (north of Bustard Heads only) – refer to below 1 Yes Yes
Degraded Operations Equipment (in case of systems failure)
No Patrol Equipment Minimum required Club service Annual After Use SLSA compliance/standard/policy/guidelines
1. Netting forms (north of Bustard Heads only) 1
2. Patrol Statistics log book 1
3. Marine incident stinger report form (north of bustard heads only) 1

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