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A PWC or Jet Ski has a water Jet propulsion system. With this system the Jet drive is used for propulsion and steering. Jet drives dont turn without using the throttle unless moving very slow and even then it is limited.
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Which function on a PWC will not operate at idle speed?
You will not be able to turn .
What is the maximum speed to operate your PWC when within 200 feet of the shore?
Idle speed at 5mph.
Which operation on a PWC requires more than idle speed?
steering control requires more than idle speed, don't be deceived by a valid argument would be "stopping". technically you would be correct because since the lowest speed of a PWC would be idling, and stopping would require more than idle speed if you were to attempt an operation of "stopping".
What is the maximum speed can operate a PWC within 100 ft of shore?
at least 50 feet
What is the maximum legal speed to operate your PWC when within 200 feet of any great lake shoreline?
Slow, No wake speed
When operating a PWC at greater than no wake or idle speed how far away must you stay from a swimmer in the water?
50 feet
What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel PWC or person in the water?
Question:What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water?a:10 mphb:15 mphc:"slow, no wake" speedd:"small wake" speedYour Answer:dCorrect:cExplanation:PWCs must operate in a careful and responsible manner. Specifically, it is illegal for PWC operators to: a) Weave the PWC through congested waterway traffic; b) Jump the wake of another motorboat when visibility is obstructed; c) Become airborne while crossing the wake of another motorboat and within 100 feet of that motorboat; d) Operate at greater than "slow, no wake" speed within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water; e) Operate in a manner that requires swerving at the last possible moment to avoid collision.Question:What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water?a:10 mphb:15 mphc:"slow, no wake" speedd:"small wake" speedYour Answer:dCorrect:cExplanation:PWCs must operate in a careful and responsible manner. Specifically, it is illegal for PWC operators to: a) Weave the PWC through congested waterway traffic; b) Jump the wake of another motorboat when visibility is obstructed; c) Become airborne while crossing the wake of another motorboat and within 100 feet of that motorboat; d) Operate at greater than "slow, no wake" speed within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water; e) Operate in a manner that requires swerving at the last possible moment to avoid collision."Slow", "No Wake Speed"from my.boat-ed.com
How old do you have to be to operate a PWC?
14
What you do before letting someone else operate your PWC?
Explain how to steer and control the PWC
In Florida a person must be how old to legally operate a PWC?
In Florida, a person must 14 years of age to legally operate a PWC.
What operation on a personal water craft requires more than idle speed?
If a PWC slows to idle or stops completely you will lose steering control and it will become much more difficult to safely maneuver.
What should you do befor letting someone else operate your pwc?
Explain how to steer and control the PWC
