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When we go on holiday many of us want to try new things and have the most exciting time we can. On many holidays water sports and activities based on, in or near the water or sea, are a main feature.
Novice water skiers, surfers, sailors and divers, may need lots of guidance on safety issues when undertaking their chosen activity, and if instructions are not clear or equipment is faulty, the consequences can be devastating.
In certain circumstances, where personal injury has been caused by the negligence of an organisation or third party, it may be possible to make a holiday accident claim for compensation.
Why not call YouClaim today on 0800 10 757 95, to see if you would be eligible to make a claim, alternatively, to find out more about water-related holiday accidents and the sorts of claims the personal injury solicitors at YouClaim handle, we have selected some articles for your information.
Sailing is a popular choice for holiday makers who yearn for either the peace and tranquillity of a tall ship sailing experience, or the sporting exhilaration of a racing yacht or dinghy. Whichever type of sailing experience you prefer, safety considerations should always be paramount. Click here to read an expert's view on sailing safety.
Adding a motor to any water-borne craft will add to the potential risk of a holiday accident for the uninitiated water sports enthusiast. To read more on jet-ski pitfalls please click here.
Although boating on inland waterways is likely to be a more sedate affair than on ocean-going vessels, these types of holiday still have the potential for personal injury accidents. To find out more about boating holiday accident prevention please, click here.
Kitesurfing is a combination of surfing and kite-flying. The kites are designed to move the person holding the strings around on a surfboard, either at the head of a big wave or 'freestyle' on calmer waters, when it is sometimes known as kiteboarding. To find out about the dangers of this "extreme" water sport please click here.
Where a personal injury has been caused by a boating capsize, it may be possible to make a claim for compensation. To find out more, please click here.
Being dragged behind a power boat while on a surfboard may not be everyone's idea of a great holiday experience, and after reading this article you might think twice before taking to the water.
Knowing the basic rules of inland waterway boating can help prevent tragic accidents.
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Even though white-water rafting is an inherently dangerous sport, accident prevention should always be foremost in the minds of any extreme sports activity provider. To find out more about making a holiday accident claim for a white-water rafting injury, please click here.
Jellyfish stings can, in extreme cases, be severe and life-altering, and holiday makers should be warned if there is a foreseeable risk of jellyfish presence in tourist areas. For lots more information on jellyfish and the potential dangers please click here.