Personal Watercraft Insurance, The Minimum Required Safety Equipment for Class A Recreational Vessels
Wednesday, Apr. 13th 2016 8:58 AM
The below is a list of the minimum required safety equipment for Class A recreational vessels: (less than 16 ft / less than 4.9m) or canoes and kayaks
* Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)
* Fire Extinguisher
* Visual Distress Signal (Required on the high sea and coastal waters only)
* Sound-producing Device
* Backfire Flame Control
* Ventilation
* Vessel Lighting
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