Small Boat Standards and Procedures Manual - 4.1 Edition
This manual incorporates the required provisions defined by NOAA Administrative Order (NAO) 209-125. All NOAA small boat operators, employees, and contractors involved in small boat operations are required to read the Small Boat Standards and Procedures Manual (the Manual) and operate small boats per the provisions of this Manual. The standards and procedures in this Manual are the minimum requirements that must be met; they may be exceeded but not diminished.