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                                                                         Safety information

                            EJU30983
                               To get more boating safety           The Online Boating Safety Course:
                                                                      http://www.boatus.org/
                                       information
                            Be informed about boating safety. Additional
                            publications and information can be obtained
                            from many organizations,  including the fol-
                            lowing.
                            United States Coast Guard
                            Consumer Affairs Staff (G-BC)
                            Office of Boating, Public, and Consumer Af-
                            fairs
                            U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
                            Washington, D.C. 20593-0001
                            http://www.uscgboating.org/
                            Other sources
                            You can find local rules by contacting the Na-
                            tional Association of State Boating Law Ad-
                            ministrators, or your local Power Squadron.
                            Watercraft Education and Training
                            The Online Boating Safety Course, available
                            through the watercraft section of the yama-
                            ha-motor.com website, is a free, 50 question
                            learning course available to the public. Upon
                            successful completion of 80 percent or bet-
                            ter, the user can request a certificate of com-
                            pletion by mail or can download one
                            immediately.  The Online Boating Safety
                            Course, provided by  the Boat/US Founda-
                            tion, is approved by the National Association
                            of State Boating Law Administrators (NASB-
                            LA) and recognized by the United  States
                            Coast Guard. This course meets the educa-
                            tion requirement for those states that recog-
                            nize  non-proctored,  NASBLA-approved
                            courses.
                            Yamaha is the watercraft industry’s leading
                            manufacturer  to build  awareness and sup-
                            port for boating education. In 1997, Yamaha
                            launched its GET W.E.T. (Watercraft Educa-
                            tion and Training) initiative and has since
                            reached out to over one million  Americans
                            promoting the benefits of boating education.

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