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Safety information

boating laws also require that the fire extin- EJU30831
Recommended equipment
guisher be approved by the USCG.
The following items should be carried on
board your watercraft:
 Sound-signaling device
You should carry a whistle or other sound-
signaling device that can be used to signal
other boats. See “Rules of the Road” for
more information.
 Visual distress signals
It is recommended that a U.S. Coast Guard
approved pyrotechnic device be stored in a
waterproof container on your watercraft. A
mirror can also be used as an emergency
signal. Contact a Yamaha dealer or the
U.S. Coast Guard for more information.
 Watch
A watch is helpful so you will know how
long you have been operating the water-
craft.
 Towline
A towline can be used to tow a disabled
watercraft in an emergency.

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