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☆☆☆☆☆On gasoline powered boats, the blower should be operated after refueling and before starting the engine.
If there is an accident while boating, a boating accident report must be filed.
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.**
Department of Boating and Waterways
Buzzing" or "wetting down" others is against the law in California
it loses its steering ability
In California, under no circumstance can a recreational boat's exhaust sound exceed what volume in decibels (dBA)?
Going to u.s. Coast Guard statistics what is the main cause of most fatal boating accidents
Put on your life jacket if it's not on already. (Reference: TP-12)
go back and get them
EP12 get flotation to the person and assign a spotter
bilge
Fire needs three things to burn: fuel, oxygen, and heat. Take away one or more of those three things in sufficient quantities, and the fire can no longer burn.
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A dry chemical fire extinguisher sprays a noncombustible, air resistant layer of foam designed to cover the fire's fuel source. When the fuel source (wood, oil, cloth, etc.) is completely and properly smothered, the expelled dry chemical foam isolates the fuel from the surrounding air, and thereby starves the fire of the oxygen it needs to burn.
Lights, and safety chains.
Depending on the size of the trailer, additional markers / side lights / etc. may be required.
Most states require licensing, it may be in the form of a license plate, or a permanent registration.
Your local DMV should have all the guidelines for you.
4 minutes
holding up a ski after falling
Personal floatation devices are required while operating a motorboat in Virginia.
A sailboat using engine power
When the grounded vessel or crew is in immediate danger.
5 mph
It is designed to prevent loss of heat from three body parts namely groin ,head/neck and rib cage/arm pits
Over their chest
Vibrations
A safe operating speed
The type of fire
keep well vented
report suspicious activities
sunrise to sunset
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When docking your boat, use lines and cleats to help maneuver your boat
Keep body weight low with gear distributed evenly.
