2004/03/10 Council Agenda Packet

B. Managers, coaches and rowers must sign out in the log book. Coaches must keep an attendance record 4 C. All shells on the water must be logged in the log book stating: date, time, cox, destination: sign back in on return. D. Destination entered in log book is not subject to change-. Condition (tide levels and rate of flow, skill levels of rowers) must be taken into consideration prior to signing out_ If you signed out for a specific 14 destination then that is where you must go, except to return to the boathouse. 3. Use of ERA equipment: A. In those circumstances where a launch is required the launch driver must have visual contact with the rowers at all times. B. Single and double seated shells must be accompanied by another shell (buddy boat) or a launch_ From November 1 through March 31,single shells must be accompanied by a launch. C. Qualifications for rowing single and double seated shells: I.) I\uwcis L11 slrlgiCs dll UtJUU1e seated Jllells ml.IJt IiQYe completed certification �-•' v 5 u vu Liin'.0 certification b.) Know how to get back into the shell or get on the stern and paddle it to chore_ 2.) In the absence of certification a launch or recognized coach must be present for the duration of the time on the water D. Coxswains for novice rowers must have completed a coxswains course and/ or be experience in the actual coxing of boats. E. It is recommended that all rowers bring a warm change of clothing with them each time they row. F. Equipment that is not used during a open or coached row must have Council approval. ERA members can petition the Council for use of boats for other times if the following guidelines are followed. 1. ERA member requesting use of boats know policy and follow the safety rules. 2. member must have had at least 2 years of sculling if using small boats. 3. petitions must be in writing and requested for a specific time not to exceed 6 wk G7