Requirements Specific to PWC

In addition to adhering to all boating laws, PWC operators have requirements specific to their watercraft.

• No person shall operate or permit operation of a PWC unless each person aboard is wearing a PFD.
• Operators on PWC equipped with a lanyard-type engine cut-off switch must attach the lanyard to their clothing, PFD, themselves, or as appropriate for the specific devices.
• No person shall operate a PWC between sunset and sunrise.
• No person who owns or has charge over a PWC shall permit operation in violation of laws.