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Water safety advice for visitors to Burnham Overy Staithe, Scolt Head Island and Brancaster.
Brancaster Podcast
Brancaster Staithe harbour master Mike Parker chats to RNLI Wells' Water Safety Officer
Download the podcast (mp3 file) to play later
Burnham Overy Podcast
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Kayaks and paddleboards at Burnham Overy Staithe
Burnham Overy Paddlers poster
Advice poster for kayakers and stand-up paddle boards in Burnham Overy harbour
Swimming at Burnham Overy Staithe
Burnham Overy Swimmers poster
Advice poster for swimmers in Burnham Overy harbour
Scolt Head Island
Tide Times
To avoid being cut off by the incoming tide on the sands or marshes, make sure you are back at Overy Staithe or on the coast path at least four hours before the time of high water shown above.
Burnham Overy
Harbour Trust
For more information about visiting Burnham Overy Staithe, see the Burnham Overy Harbour Trust website
Brancaster Harbour Info
For information about launching boats and visiting Brancaster Harbour, see Brancaster Harbour page
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