Archive for the ‘Safety on Water’ Category

PersonalWatercraft.com and BoaterExam.com have joined together to provide prospective PWC enthusiasts the tools they need to get started on enjoying life on the water. I wanted to share this information with you because I feel that it is so valuable for newcomers to personal watercraft, so if you’re in that group, please continue reading and [...]

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As an avid personal watercraft rider, I am always trying to pass on any tips and hints that I think might be useful to both newcomers and experienced riders. One thing I’d like to discuss with you is the basic steering operation of a PWC. These watercraft, unlike cars, steer from the rear — when [...]

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It’s hard to beat the fun of water skiing, especially if you’re the one on the skis and not driving the boat. That’s OK, the boat driver can hop on the next round, right? I found a great series of videos that will show you how to water ski, from starting out and learning to [...]

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There are some things that you just have to see to believe. When it comes to getting your personal watercraft out of the water, I’ve seen it done many different ways. Some ways were more inventive than others, but this one here takes the prize: Please, please don’t try that with your PWC! Use a [...]

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I found a great list of 10 items you should have on your boat over on the Articles-Heaven site, and I had a hard time arguing with it. A few items might be no-brainers, especially if you’ve been boating for years, but it never hurts to have a quick list that you can check off. [...]

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Getting insurance for your watercraft can be pretty important. Just like the other insurance you have (house, car, etc.), you have it and hope that you never need it, and the same applies here. Before you start thinking about where to get insurance for you watercraft, you should decide what kind of coverage you need. [...]

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Water safety is not only important, it’s also a great way to make sure you extend the proper courtesy to other personal watercraft riders. Depending on where you’re riding your PWC, each area might have its own rules for safe riding (this includes following all federal, state, and local boating laws.), but I put together [...]

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Personal Watercraft are a little different than most vehicles in the powersports world. While there is a learning curve and safety concerns, it’s a lot easier to hop on one for the first time than it is a motorcycle or even an ATV. The water gives you a better landing pad than the street, or [...]

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