Coronavirus Resources
2021 Coronavirus Updates
Dart Harbour issued a LNTM 10/2021 in response to the new lockdown and this is still in force. However, some more specific information will be published as it arrives under the date we are notified. This information provides more detail. All Dart Harbour customers should abide by the Government guidance and the law. It is each individual’s responsibility to ensure that their actions are in accordance with the law.
Government National Lockdown Stay at Home Guidance
Devon & Cornwall Police Covid-19 FAQ’s
To ensure Dart Harbour complies with the law, visitor facilities are closed and the use of the Yacht Taxi is restricted for use by people who live on boats in the harbour and for safety critical trips.
08/01/2021
British Ports Association
We have received the following information from the Department for Transport via the British Ports Association.
“We have received clarification on guidance relating to boating and leisure activities from CO/DCMS.
Therefore, we can confirm that boating is allowed as exercise [in England]. This covers all sailing boats/yachts as long as they abide by the gathering limits, social distance rules and stay local rules.”
The following links give a good source of information and guidance.
The Angling Trust
The Angling Trust has published information about angling on their website https://anglingtrust.net/covid-19/ which includes a statement from DEFRA: “Cabinet Office have now officially confirmed that angling / fishing (incl. sea fishing off private boats, water sports) can be considered exercise and are hence permitted.”
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