Type I, II, or III PFD
Type I, II, or III PFD
In Virginia, the approved personal flotation device (PFD) for ski participants and personal watercraft operators is a Type III PFD, which is designed for general boating and water sports. It must be Coast Guard approved and properly fitted to the wearer. Additionally, all individuals being towed behind a boat must wear a PFD at all times while skiing or using personal watercraft.
In Virginia, personal flotation devices (PFDs) approved for skiing participants or personal watercraft include U.S. Coast Guard-approved Type I, II, or III life jackets. These must be properly sized for the wearer and in good condition. Additionally, all participants must wear a PFD while being towed behind a vessel or operating a personal watercraft. It's important to ensure that the PFD is easily accessible and appropriate for the activity.
type 1,2 or ,3 pfd
A personal flotation device approved by the U.S. Coast Guard. They're required if you're out on a boat most places.
Whenever it is underway
wearing a Coast Guard approved PFD(personal flotation device)
Wear an approved PFD (lifejacket) designed for the activity
A PFD is a personal flotation device. It is important that it fits correctly and it must be approved for your weight range.
pass an approved safety course
most watercraft are required by law to be outfitted with a USCG approved intake spark/flame arrestor.
A life jacket In the US, that would be a US Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD).