Table of Contents

Welcome

i

Record Important

 

Information

ii

Boater’s Checklist

iii

Restricted Areas

iv

Proposition 65

iv

Emission Control Warranty

 

Information

iv

Boating Terminology

v

Product Improvement

v

Boating Safety

1-1

Safety While Boating

1-1

General Precautions

1-3

Boat Safety Labels

1-5

Boating Regulations

1-8

Boater Responsibilities

1-8

Registration/

 

Documentation

1-9

Insurance

1-10

Education Opportunities....

1-10

Operating By Minors

1-11

Overloading

1-11

Passenger Safety and

 

Seating

1-13

Visibility

1-13

Boating Under the

 

Influence

1-14

Reporting Accidents

1-15

Rendering Assistance

1-15

Required Safety

 

Equipment

1-15

Life Saving Equipment ....

1-16

Navigation Lights

1-18

Horn or Whistle

1-18

Fire Extinguisher

1-18

Visual Distress Signals

1-18

Recommended Safety

 

Equipment

1-20

Emergency Stop Switch and

Lanyard

1-21

Emergencies

1-22

Fire/Explosion

1-22

Capsizing and

 

Swamping

1-23

Collisions

1-23

Grounding

1-23

Water Rescue

 

(Man Overboard)

1-23

Medical Emergency

1-24

Operation Failure

1-24

Hazardous Conditions

1-24

Shallow Water

 

Operation

1-24

Weeds

1-24

Dam Spillways

1-25

Weather/Seas

1-25

Warning Markers

1-26

Carbon Monoxide

1-27

Our Environment

1-28

Foreign Species

1-28

Fuel/Oil Spillage

1-28

Discharge/Disposal of

 

Waste

1-29

Excessive Noise

1-29

Wake/Wash

1-29

Exhaust Emissions

1-29

Paints

1-29

Cleaning Agents

1-30

MARPOL Treaty

1-30

Watersport Safety

1-30

Teak/Drag Surfing

1-30

General Watersport

 

Precautions

1-32

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