Southern Peninsula Rescue Squad
is located at Blairgowrie on the Mornington Peninsula.
Volunteers give their time for training, patrols, assistance and educating the general boating public and of course for the vital role of search and rescue. SPRS members come from all walks of life, and with varying levels of boating experience.
Useful Resources:
Local weather and tides
Marine Safety Victoria
Bureau of Meteorology
Emergency Contacts
Water Police
Call 000
1800 135 729
Southern Peninsula Rescue Squad
0417 038 944 - 24 hrs
Or radio Water Police
Ch 88 (27 MHz)
Ch 16 (VHF)
Members Wanted
SPRS is always looking for volunteers who are willing to be trained in all facets of marine search and rescue. Training is provided at no cost to volunteers. Go to Become a Volunteer page for more information.
Members – Calendar
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2025 CALENDAR DATES
Updated 20th January 2025
ALL TRAINING IS SUBJECT TO WEATHER
FEBRUARY 2025
Saturday 1st Feb. (12:00 – 15:00) Annual Function. Panda Blairgowrie
Sunday 2nd Feb. (10:00 – 11:00) MONTHLY MEETING – ALL MEMBERS
Saturday 8th Feb. (09:00 – 11:00) Search Procedures
Sunday 9th Feb. (09:00 – 11:00) Search Procedures
Saturday 15th Feb. (09:00 – 11:00) MOB (with Dummies); Casualty handling.
Sunday 16th Feb. (09:00 – 11:00) MOB (with Dummies); Casualty handling
Saturday 22nd Feb. (09:00 – 11:00) Boat Maintenance
Sunday 23rd Feb. (TBA) Pier to Perignon Swim
MARCH 2025
Sunday 2nd March (09:00 – 11:00) Sea Survival
Saturday 8th March (09:00 – 11:00) Emergency Procedures
Sunday 9th March (09:00 – 11:00) Emergency Procedures
Saturday 15th March (09:00 – 11:00) Non-Skipper Boat Handling
Sunday 16th March (10:00-11:00) MONTHLY MEETING – ALL MEMBERS
(08:30 – 16:00) CREW COURSE (Provisional date)