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SKIN AND SCUBA DIVERS

  • A square, red flag with a white diagonal stripe from one top corner to the opposite bottom corner should be used to indicate the presence of a diver below.
  • A rigid replica of the International Code “A” (Alpha) flag not less than one meter in height may also be used.
  • The operator of any vessel shall not approach within 150 feet of a posted diver's flag, unless the vessel is part of the equipment in use by the divers.
  • A scuba diver shall display a diver's flag prior to diving activity and shall dive and surface in close proximity to the flag.
  • No person shall place a diver's flag on the waters of this state unless diving activity is in progress in that area.

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