Vessels Forms

• Adverse Weather Request Form
• Embarked Personnel Acknowledgment Form
• Liability Release Form
• Non-VIMS Vessel Float Plan
• Request for Safety Assessment of non-VIMS Vessels
• R/V Pelican Float Plan
• R/V Bay Eagle Float Plan
• Trailerable Vessel Float Plan (must be completed prior to departure)
• Trailerable Vessel Safety Checklist (make sure that all safety procedures are being followed)

Policies and Procedures

• Drug and Alcohol Procedures for VIMS (Marine Operations)
• Pelican Operations Manual
• Vessels Operation, Training and Safety Policy (or download the zip file here)

Certifications

VIMS employees must receive certification from the Vessels Service Center before operating either a small boat or a tow vehicle.  Contact [[smiller, Sharon Miller]] to obtain these certifications.  Qualified operators are listed below:

• Certified Operators of Small Boats
• Certified Operators of Tow Vehicles
• Vessel Operator Safety Certifications