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Why is it important to WEAR a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) at all times when in or around the water?
A PFD takes some time to fit properly, especially in an emergency
What age children must wear a PFD when on the open deck of a vessel underway?
Its nine years old
What age children must wear a USCG-approved PFD at all times while underway on a vessel less than 26 feet long?
under 13 years of age
What causes your PFD to wear out over night?
Washing your PFD with soap and cold water could cause it to wear out.
What causes a PFD to wear out overtime?
The elements, sun, water, and age can cause a PFD to wear out over time.
Boating safety advocates suggest that adults wear a pfd during what activity?
at all times on the water
What age must children wear PFD underway?
Children must wear personal flotation devices at age 12 and younger.
When selecting a PFD what is most important?
Proper size and comfort. No PFD can help if you do not wear it.
What is the best way to minimize risk of drowning while boating?
Have everyone wear an appropriate PFD at all times.
Who is required by law to wear a USCG-approved PFD when on deck of 23-foot motorboat that is underway on a public lake?
Children 12 years old and under must wear an approved personal floatation device at all times while on board.
Who is not required to wear a us coast guard-approved pfd while engaged in the activity indicated?
Passengers on a commercial vessel are not required to wear a US Coast Guard-approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD) while engaged in the indicated activity. However, it is important to check the specific regulations and requirements for different activities and locations, as they may vary.
When not below deck or in an enclosed cabin children under what age must wear pfd when boating in Virginia?
Children under 13 years of age must wear a flotation device of some kind.
