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The operator of a PWC equipped with a lanyard-type ignition safety switch must attach the lanyard to his or her personal clothing. This is a safety measure to stop the PWC if the person falls from the watercraft.
On the watercraft in view of the operator
At least 3- an operator, an observer, and the skier
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A PWC towing a skier must be rated for at least three people: the operator, the skier, and an observer. It is important to have an observer on board to watch the skier and communicate with the operator in case of an emergency.
The PWC must be rated for at least three people when towing a skier. This ensures that there are enough seats for the operator, the skier, and an observer to monitor the skier during the activity.
Attach it to the operator at all times
Attach it to the operator, clothing or PFD when boating
Attach it to the operator, clothing or PFD when boating
Two passengers behind the operator is safe for a PWC.
Attach it to the operator, clothing or PFD when boating
What should an operator do when attempting to re-board a personal watercraft (PWC)