keep most of the weight at the back
Stay seated (in the center) as much as possible.
Stay seated while in motion.
Losing control of the boat and running out of space between them and other boats or shore.. Probably the largest symptom is that the people who operate the boats have had too much alcohol to drink. **Falling overboard and drowning.**
The overboard person should be pulled over the stern after the motor is turned off.
The overboard person should be pulled over the stern after the motor is turned off.
Drowning as a result of falling overboard
It is illegal to stand in the stern if a boat is under way. The exception to this is if the transom is high enough to prevent one from falling overboard.
stop the boat is a good idea
stop the boat is a good idea
standing up on a boat
It's a boating phrase. Overboard means to go over the board, which is part of the boat. If you go overboard on a boat, you fall out into the water. As an idiom, it has come to mean doing so much that it seems excessive.
Falling overboard and drowning
they threw you overboard.