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1. Virginia Boating Safety Education Requirement In 2007, the Virginia General Assembly enacted a law to establish a boating safety education compliance requirement. The requirement for boating safety education is phased-in over several years and applies to all Personal Watercraft (PWC)* operators and operators of boats with motors of 10hp and greater according to the following schedule: 1.PWC operators between the […]...
2. What do I need to do to make my boat “legal” and ready to go? What do I need to do to make my boat "legal" and ready to go?...
3. PWC and Boating Safety Requirements In 2007, the Virginia General Assembly enacted a law to establish a boating safety education compliance requirement. This requirement will be phased in over the next several years and by 2016, all operators of PWCs (Personal Watercraft such as jet skis, Sea Doos, Wave Runners) and operators of Motorboats with a 10 hp or greater […]...
4. New York Boating and Personal Watercraft Education Law New York Boating and Personal Watercraft Education Law...
5. Some insurance companies will not insure craft exceeding horsepower maximums Single-hull motorboats less than 20 feet in length which are manufactured after 1972 must display capacity and safe horsepower information. The maximum weight in persons, gear and motors is offered as a guide to boaters, and should not be exceeded. It is not a violation of federal or California state law to exceed recommended maximums. […]...
6. Jet Ski Too Fast For Insurance? Single-hull motorboats less than 20 feet in length which are manufactured after 1972 must display capacity and safe horsepower information. The maximum weight in persons, gear and motors is offered as a guide to boaters, and should not be exceeded. It is not a violation of federal or California state law to exceed recommended maximums. […]...
7. A boat of any significant size will be excluded from your homeowner policy for both property and liability coverage A boat of any significant size will be excluded from your homeowner policy for both property and liability coverage....
8. Personal Watercraft Fun on the Colorado River This 233-mile stretch of the Colorado River has become a year-round recreation area for power boaters, paddlers, water-skiers, and fishermen.  To enjoy a safe trip on the Colorado, boaters need to become familiar with the characteristics of the area that make boating on this desert waterway unique. The state lines of California, Nevada and Arizona […]...
9. What are the rules for operating a personal watercraft such as a Jet Ski? The laws for personal watercraft are the same as for boats, with a few exceptions: Every person on board a personal watercraft must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket. If the personal watercraft has a lanyard cutoff switch, the operator must attach the lanyard to his or her person. Personal watercraft may not be […]...
10. What are the rules for operating a personal watercraft (such as a Jet Ski)? What are the rules for operating a personal watercraft (such as a Jet Ski)? ...
11. California has no mandatory personal watercraft education requirements California has no mandatory personal watercraft education requirements...
12. Several operating characteristics distinguish PWC Several operating characteristics distinguish PWC. It is expected that PWC operators will fall overboard as a normal part of operation. For this reason, most models have safety lanyards or “kill switches” that are connected to the operator’s wrist to ensure that the vessel stops when the operator falls off. It is also expected that PWC […]...
13. Who must wear Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)? Who must wear Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)?...
14. PWC stands for personal watercraft with an emphasis on the personal PWC stands for personal watercraft with an emphasis on the personal...
15. PWC stands for personal watercraft with an emphasis on the personal PWC stands for personal watercraft with an emphasis on the personal...