A slashing hand motion over the neck by a waterskiing participant means cut the motor or stop.
In order to maintain steerage on a personal water craft, you must apply the throttle.
a date and time to contact the authorities.
The purpose of filing a float plan is to provide important information in case of an emergency. A float plan includes a description of your boat, who is on board, a description of the safety equipment you are carrying, where you expect to be, and when you expect to be there. Instruct the person holding the float plan to notify the Coast Guard or other appropriate agency if you do not return within a reasonable time after your scheduled arrival (taking into account weather, etc.).
A float plan should contain the following information: 1. Date. 2. Time to contact the authorities.
Make sure all aboard are wearing USCG-approved PFDs.
Depth of water
go back and get them
EP12 get flotation to the person and assign a spotter
On the U.S. Flag, white signifies purity, red signifies valour, and blue signifies justice.
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The primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress is keeping his/her vessel and him/herself out of danger.
Life Jacket
A Texas boater education card allows certain boaters to do what
Closing all hatches and doors while refueling
The type of fire it is designed to extinguish
Cause the trailer to fishtail
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.
Keep body weight low with gear distributed evenly.