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1. 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)? ...
2. Am I required by law to install a kill switch on a personal watercraft? California does not require the installation of a kill switch on personal watercraft or any other vessels used in the state. However, on vessels equipped by the manufacturer with a lanyard, California law does require the operator to use it by attaching the lanyard to his or her person, clothing, or personal flotation device, as […]...
3. Ohio personal watercraft operation requirements 1547.41 Ohio Personal watercraft operation requirements. (A)(1) No person shall operate or permit the operation of a personal watercraft unless each person on the watercraft is wearing a type one, two, three, or five personal flotation device. (2) A person operating a personal watercraft that is equipped by the manufacturer with a lanyard type engine […]...
4. Personal Watercraft, Navigation Rules in California The inland navigational rules, commonly called the “Rules of the Road,” govern the operation of boats and specify light and sound signals on inland waters in order to prevent collisions. Existing law requires that a complete copy of the new inland navigational rules must be kept for reference on board all boats of 39 feet […]...
5. The same rules for motorboats apply to personal watercraft with the following additions The same rules for motorboats apply to personal watercraft with the following additions. ...
6. Operating a Personal Watercraft While Intoxicated or Drunk Alcohol is a factor in 24 percent of all fatal motorboat accidents in California. State law specifies that: 1. No person shall operate any vessel, water skis or similar device while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. No person who is addicted to any drug shall operate any vessel, water skis or similar […]...
7. What Is A Personal Watercraft, PWC “Personal watercraft” means a vessel 13 feet in length or less, propelled by machinery, that is designed to be operated by a person sitting, standing, or kneeling on the vessel rather than in the conventional manner of sitting or standing inside the vessel. Personal watercraft (PWC) are subject to the same laws governing the operation […]...
8. Regulations for operation of personal watercraft In addition to other regulations in this code, all personal watercraft shall also be operated in the following manner: (1) A person may not operate a personal watercraft unless each person riding on or being towed behind such vessel is wearing a type I, type II, type III, or type V personal flotation device, other […]...
9. How to get a personal watercraft insurance quote online Rating agencies are available online and are a valuable resource to help motorists make a well informed decision before choosing a company. These agencies use certain tiers which they place insurers in based on their financial stability; for example, one agency uses letter grades similar to school grading. If a carrier receives an “A” then […]...
10. Personal Watercraft, Operating Under the Influence Picture Lake Havasu on a sunny day and you might think of college students with cases of beer on board, racing up and down the waterways. You might say to yourself, “It’s just harmless fun.” But operating a boat while impaired is just as dangerous — and just as illegal — as drinking while driving a car. […]...
11. Personal Watercraft: The Purpose and Use of a Lanyard Personal Watercraft: The Purpose and Use of a Lanyard...
12. Personal Watercraft: Jet Skis, Water Bikes, Etc. All operators and riders must wear U.S. Coast Guard approved PFD. If the personal watercraft is equipped with a lanyard-type cord that shuts off the engine if the operator falls off the craft, the lanyard must be attached to the operator’s wrist or PFD. A “no wake” speed must be maintained when within 200 feet […]...
13. It is your responsibility to know and follow established personal watercraft rules and regulations It is your responsibility to know and follow established personal watercraft rules and regulations...
14. Operating Characteristics of Personal Watercraft As with most types of boats, the speed and performance of PWC have increased over the years: 16 models introduced in the 1998 model year have engines with 100 hp or more.19 By comparison, Kawasaki’s early Jet Ski, introduced in 1974, had an output of 32 hp. PWC Insurance Quotes — Click Here! Faster models […]...
15. 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 […]...