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Personal Watercraft and Jet Skis

Personal watercraft are jet-driven boats designed for recreational use. Riders ride or stand on them, unlike in boats wherein the riders are inside. They can accommodate up to four persons depending on the model.

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When re-boarding a PWC after a fall' how should it be rolled?

When re-boarding a PWC (personal watercraft) after a fall, it should be rolled upright by flipping it over from the rear. This method helps prevent water from entering the engine compartment and causing damage. It is important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for re-boarding to ensure the safety of both the rider and the watercraft.

When operating at greater than headway speed what minimum distance must PWC maintain from another boat or?

Rules of the road

International / Inland

Rule 2

Responsibility

"Rule of good seamanship"

(a) Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the owner, master, crew therof, from the consequences of any neglect to comply with these rules or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by ordinary practice of seaman, or by the special circumstances of the case.

(b) In construing and complying with these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision and to any special circumstances, including limitations of the vessels involved which may make a departure from these rules to avoid immediate danger.

Pure and simple, if the situation were reversed, how close do you really want a vessel passing you "at a greater than headway speed"?

How do you winterize Bombardier Rotax?

To winterize a Bombardier Rotax engine, you should start by adding fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel deterioration during storage. Next, run the engine to circulate the stabilized fuel throughout the system. Drain any water from the engine, fog the cylinders with fogging oil, and remove the battery for storage in a warm, dry place. Finally, cover the engine and store it in a dry, cool location to protect it from the elements.

What are the average dimensions of downhill skis and how fast do they go?

The average length of downhill skis ranges from 150-200 cm, with width typically around 80-100 mm at the waist. Downhill skis can reach speeds of 50-60 mph (80-97 km/h) depending on the terrain and skill level of the skier.