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1. 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 […]...
2. PWC Insurance, Safety Equipment for Class A Recreational Vessels More on Personal Flotation Devices PWC Insurance, Safety Equipment for Class A Recreational Vessels More on Personal Flotation Devices ...
3. Personal Watercraft Insurance – Flotation Devices and Safety Equipment PWCs are subject to the same safety equipment requirements as other vessels. In addition to those requirements: No person shall operate or allow operation of a PWC unless each person riding or being towed is wearing a type I, II, III, or V personal flotation device approved by the US Coast Guard. (Inflatable PFDs do […]...
4. Personal Watercraft Insurance, Equipment Personal Watercraft Insurance, Equipment ...
5. Texas Operation of Your Personal Watercraft NOTE: Children under 13 are specifically prohibited from operating a PWC unless accompanied on board by a person at least 18 years of age. All operational rules for regular motorboats also apply to PWC. In addition to those requirements, it is unlawful for any person to: operate PWC at night (sunset until sunrise); operate PWC […]...
6. Personal Watercraft Insurance – California Watercraft Laws If you are going to got boating in CA you should make sure you know the laws. Life Jackets: Each person who is on board a watercraft must be wearing a life jacket that has been approved by the Coast Guard. *The acceptable approved types are Types I, II, III and V. When you can […]...
7. PWC operators must obey the laws that apply to other boats PWC operators must obey the laws that apply to other boats...
8. Personal Watercraft Insurance, Required Equipment Personal Watercraft Insurance, Required Equipment...
9. Personal Watercraft Insurance – Watercraft Rules of Operation What are the rules for operating a personal watercraft such as a Jet 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 […]...
10. Rules for Operating a Personal Watercraft 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 […]...
11. Personal Watercraft Insurance – Check Your Safety Equipment Check over all your safety equipment and make sure everything is in good condition and well stocked. Replace expired fire extinguishers, replace and replenish items in your first aid kit, ensure all your life jackets and personal flotation devices are sufficient and restock your emergency food and beverage provisions. Test your GPS and other communications […]...
12. Each person on a personal watercraft must wear a life jacket All vessels except sailboards and certain racing shells or rowing skulls must have at least one wearable Type I, II, III or V life jacket that is U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) approved and of the proper size for each person on board. All life jackets must be in good and serviceable condition and must be […]...
13. Personal Watercraft Operation and Regulations A personal watercraft (PWC) is defined as a type of motorboat which is specifically designed to be operated by a person or persons sitting, standing, or kneeling ON the vessel rather than INSIDE the vessel. The term PWC includes jet skis, wet bikes, etc. Any person being towed by a PWC is considered an occupant […]...
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15. Personal Watercraft (PWC) Requirements Personal Watercraft (PWC) Requirements Any person under 16 years of age may not operate a personal watercraft which includes jet-skis. A person between 16 & 18 years of age may operate a personal watecraft if they have successfully completed an approved education course, or if they are accompanied by a person 18 years of age […]...