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☆☆☆☆☆A slashing hand motion over the neck by a waterskiing participant means cut the motor or stop.
When a person falls overboard, you should always have someone keep the victim in sight.
When a person falls overboard
- Throw a Lifebuoy
- Shout "Man Overboard" Either to Port or Starboard.
- Report to the Duty Officer.
- Keep the victim in sight.
Whenever the boat is underway, properly sized PFDs must be worn by children under 13 years of age in North Carolina.
A boater should leave a float plan for friends or family ashore.
Depth of water
control speed,noise, and wake
Must be Coast Guard approved
Direct the extinguisher at the base of the flames using a sweeping motion
A boat with a gasoline inboard engine
Clearance height under the bridge
Always turn off engine when A swimmer is reboarding
Life Jacket
Constant oil changes must be made. Periodic parts must be exchanged, especially those made of zinc. Debris accumulated in the engine must be removed. Search for possible leaks in the engine.
Rapid, uncontrolled breathing.
Keep body weight low with gear distributed evenly.
