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.
PWCOFFSHORE.com Sponsored Racer Shawn Alladio LB2CAT 2009 National PWC Offshore Championships, July 12th, 2009. Shawn Alladio was the sole female entrant this year. Name Shawn Alladio, 48 years old Race Boat Make/# 2008 KAWASAKI ULTRA 250X, #69 Class Manufacturer Stock Class Time for the race : 73 minutes 58 seconds Placing for the Race 12 th overall, 2nd in Class Why did you choose the class you raced in and what does it mean to you? I've had a lot of great success competing in the PRO/Am... Read Full Story
Boating, a pleasure and relaxing sport, can turn dangerous at times. Hundreds of people die each year and thousands are injured in boating accidents. Most accidents happen due to carelessness, ignorance or lack of experience. A careless attitude can cause such mishaps. Thus, a little caution can prevent accidents and save lives. Boating Accident Figures There are about 12,875,568 recreational boats in the United States and, according to the National Recreational Boating Safety Survey of 2007... Read Full Story
VALETINES FOR WARRIORS October 16-18th, 2009 IJSBA World Finals Crazy Horse Campgrounds, Lake Havasu, Arizona Location: K38 Safety Booth http://www.ijsba.com/ijsba/index.cfm?s=ijsba&t=2009/misc/0237.htm The Artist known as Shinny Shoo is a 5 year old veritable powerhouse of paper and color! She has been cutting, drawing and coloring in preparation of her 'Valentines for Warriors' project to be conducted on the main event weekend at the International Jet Sports Boating Association World... Read Full Story
Excerpt from U.S. Coast Guard “ Proceedings of the Marine Safety & Security Council ” magazine. Full article by Major Cheryl A. Fensom (U.S. Army, Ret.), Instructional Systems Specialist, Maritime Training Department, U.S. Army Transportation School, available at www.uscg.mil/proceedings/fall2008 . The watercraft field stands out among the Army’s military occupational specialties. Soldiers serving in this field are assigned to deck and engineer duties aboard Army vessels, providing... Read Full Story
1st Annual Grayland Open Jet-Ski Competition The event will consist of an estimated 30 competitors riding stand up and sit down watercraft (potentially more) in the surf. During the competition there will be one to two riders at a time in a flagged section for a 5 minute run to do as many tricks as possible in that 5 minutes. Every run will be judged and scored for the competition. The best score of the two runs will be the score used to determine placement. Awards will be given to 1st... Read Full Story
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } puu-4484 Shawn shower , originally uploaded by K38 Rescue . SW's Rewarming outdoor station! This was taken prior to the break before out night operations training. Needless to say I think we all had the shower on full HEAT! I think I'm the only one who doesn't have a tattoo! LOL Read Full Story
Boating
Boating, a pleasure and relaxing sport, can turn dangerous at times. Hundreds of people die each year and thousands are injured in boating accidents. Most accidents happen due to carelessness, ignorance or lack of experience. A careless attitude can cause such mishaps. Thus, a little caution can prevent accidents and save lives.
Boating Accident Figures
There are about 12,875,568 recreational boats in the United States and, according to the National Recreational Boating... Read Full Story
K38 Water Safety Forums K38 Water Safety now offers 'social networking' links so members can share the posts on the forum. The K38 Water Safety Forums serve as a database for the PWC Global communities. Within our forums you will find safety information, legislation, racing, equipment, training concerns and programs, and more. K38 is a partner with the American Watercraft Association and the Forums serve as a homebase for the H2O Responders. We hope you enjoy the new features and will visit... Read Full Story
