K38 Water Safety: Personal Watercraft training and education for personal watercraft (PWC) or for occupational use with Rescue Water Craft (RWC). K38 is a global association of water rescue professionals in 10 International countries...
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K38 Water Safety: Personal Watercraft training and education for personal watercraft (PWC) or for occupational use with Rescue Water Craft (RWC). K38 is a global association of water rescue professionals in 10 International countries educating, consulting and working water special events providing water safety and security.
AWA-K38 Boat Handling Course The American Watercraft Association and K38 Rescue offer an easy and educational one day course for personal watercraft owners. This course deals with basic rules of the road, common maintenance procedures, and a challenging half-day of practical exercises on the water geared to increase your PWC handling skills. Created specifically for personal watercraft owners, the course offers comprehensive information combined with hands on testing and real life riding... Read Full Story
A contingent of Jet Ski racers did well at a recent competition abroad.
Two racers finished in the top 10 out of field of about 50 racers hailing from the US, India and the Caribbean.
The two racers were Roshad Goff and Richard Gonzales. They finished 5 th and 6 th .
Goff, a West Bay native, raced in a 2007 supercharged Kawasaki Ultra 250 while Gonzales, a member of team Concrete Boys, was on a 2005 two–stroke converted Yamaha FX.
Those watercrafts, like many of the ones at the... Read Full Story
LIQUID MILITIA GIRL I have always wondered at the 'girl' wording, since I'm long gone a woman, but that is how the fountain of youth works in sponsorships! Liquid Militia Core Wear was inspired by my best pal Paul Schulte. We were discussing once upon a time about oh say 4 years ago what was the most extreme thing we could do? Now if you knew the Hellwoman and Pablo The Great, right away you'd roll your eyes since we are anything but schlucks. From the outside view we extreme it all, so I... Read Full Story
Daniel Kurtzman's Political Humor Blog From Daniel Kurtzman , Your Guide to Political Humor . FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Clinton, Obama, Edwards Converge on Colbert Report In a surprise convergence that marked a first for a late-night comedy show, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards all competed for laughs during separate cameos on last night's Colbert Report. Clinton started things off by coming to the rescue when a screen malfunctioned in the studio. "Are you telling me... Read Full Story
Yamaha FX SHO(R) Series Named Watercraft of the Year KENNESAW, Ga., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Yamaha Motor Corporation,U.S.A. today announced the FX SHO Series has been named 2008 "Watercraft of the Year" by WaterCraft World(R) magazine. This coveted award recognizes the personal watercraft (PWC) that best demonstrates excellence in innovation, market appeal, and long-term impact on the industry. This marks the eighth time that a Yamaha WaveRunner has been named "Watercraft of the Year" in the... Read Full Story
Surfpulse Surf Rescue and CPR Classes For Immediate Release: Monday May 5, 2008 Half Moon BAy, CA SurfPulse ( www.SurfPulse.com ) announces Surf Rescue and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) class and benefit to be held June 28-29, 2008 in Half Moon Bay, CA. Proceeds from the event will benefit the local non-profit organization, Coastside Hope Community Assistance Center (www.coastsidehope.com). SurfPulse and fellow sponsors- Pillar Point Harbor... Read Full Story
Safety Labels Ordering information » CO TRANSOM LABEL (NW 206-05) - This label is required on all boats sold in the State of California in accordance with AB2222. It reads "Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running. Move to fresh air if you feel nausea, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness." $75.00/250 plus S&H... Read Full Story
ODNR gets new watercraft
GREEN — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Watercraft now has two new lifesaving tools.
The new watercraft, the 2008 Ultra® LX JET SKI, provided by Midwest Motorsports of Green, offers improved fuel economy and a quieter exhaust, according to company officials.
“We plan to use the two Kawasaki JET SKI watercraft with our education, enforcement and rescue programs this upcoming season,” said Pamela Dillon, chief of the Division of... Read Full Story
theboyz Originally uploaded by K38 Rescue Kanalu K38 instructors in 2006 taking thier first training for the incorporation of Kanalu K38 in Morro Bay, California. Photo by David Pu'u Read Full Story
Personal watercraft: A safe ride is a fun ride By Ed Killer ( Contact ) Friday, April 18, 2008 Photo provided Personal watercraft are a popular and fun way to enjoy time on the water. Observing a few simple safety rules will you avoid potentially dangerous situations. The Treasure Coast is a boater's paradise and one of the most exciting ways to enjoy the waterways is aboard a personal watercraft — or a PWC. But before jumping on one of these speedy vessels, there are a few things you need... Read Full Story