Section 400.11413. Watercraft and waterskiing activities.


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  • (1) A camp shall conduct watercraft activities only during daylight hours.

    (2)    A camp shall ensure that an occupant of a watercraft wears an appropriately sized, coast guard approved, personal flotation device.

    (3)   A camp shall ensure that any water-skier or other towed activity participant wears an appropriately sized personal flotation device. The floatation device shall be approved by the coast guard for water skiing.

    (4)   A camp shall not permit a non-swimmer to be in a sailboat unless an adult swimmer accompanies the non-swimmer.

    (5)   A camp shall ensure that the aquatic supervisor or an adult aquatic observer has immediate access to a watercraft with which to provide emergency assistance. The watercraft shall be of  a   size  and  capacity   to  provide  emergency  assistance appropriate to the size and conditions of  the  body  of water.

    (6)   A camp shall not locate a watercraft docking area in a swimming area.

    (7)    A camp shall ensure that a swimming area is not used for the launching or dropping of water-skiers.

    (8)   A camp shall observe the rated capacity of a watercraft.

History: 2009 AACS.