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10. Can I get a life jacket to fit my baby? Life jackets for infants come in one size to fit a child up to 30 pounds. They should have a head support collar and safety crotch strap. These life jackets can be found at all the same places that carry life jackets for bigger children and adults-department stores, marine supply stores and on the Internet. […]...
11. PWC Life Jackets and the Law For a boat less than 16 feet long, or a canoe or a kayak of any length, you are required to: Everyone on board a personal watercraft (popularly known as “jet skis”) and anyone being towed behind a vessel must wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket. A Coast Guard-approved life jacket must be carried for […]...
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13. Required Safety Equipment for Personal Watercraft (PWC) All equipment requirements for regular motorboats also apply to PWC. In addition to those requirements:Each occupant must wear a USCG approved wearable PFD; if the PWC is equipped with a cut-off or kill switch, it must be attached to the operator or operator’s clothing. inflatable life jackets are NOT approved for use on PWC. Operation […]...
14. Wakeboard Vests For Any Water Sport Life jackets, or live vests, must be used with most all water sports to be participating safely. This is true for everything from wakeboarding to wake surfing. Some suggest that there is always the potential danger of hitting your head and becoming unconscious. We have always recommended you check your equipment and make sure it […]...
15. Personal Watercraft Insurance, Breaking Maritime Laws Causes Fatal Boating Accidents Any boating accident that results in loss of life is a tragedy, but recently cases of alleged negligence show how badly things can go when crews are not skilled and prepared to deal with emergency situations. Consider the accident last July in New York that took three young lives after a celebration went wrong aboard […]...