Tips Kayaking / Coach video

For a one-day outing up to 6 nautical miles from the coast (1 nautical mile = 1,852 metres), there is compulsory equipment and highly recommended equipment:
Compulsory Equipment:
-Life jacket
-A tow rope fitted with a carabiner, that is at least as long as the boat.
-A spare paddle
-A bailer
-A life line
-A light (flash light, luminous stick...)
-A compass
-Three emergency flares
-An audible warning device (foghorn or whistle in working order)
-A marine map for the relevant navigation zone
-An emergency signal mirror

Recommended equipment:
-Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sun cream)
-Emergency water and food
-Watertight bag and tubs
-First aid kit and knife
-A VHF radio that is watertight or kept in a watertight bag, mobile phone, satnav