
MCA Code of Practice for Sport and Recreation explained
The MCA (Marine Coastguard Agency) Code of Practice for Sport and Recreation is an essential guide to ensure safety in recreational nautical activities. This code establishes the minimum safety standards that recreational and sports vessels must meet.
The code covers fundamental aspects such as vessel stability, mandatory safety equipment, crew training, and emergency procedures. Compliance is essential to ensure the safety of all vessel occupants.
Among the most important requirements are the mandatory wearing of life jackets for all occupants, fire extinguishers, signaling flares, and adequate communication equipment. It also establishes guidelines for navigation in different weather conditions.
At DOYACHTS, we ensure that all our vessels comply with the highest safety standards established by the MCA and other relevant maritime authorities.

