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Old 07-05-2009, 03:49 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by EricP View Post
No, but you must have life jackets in the boat. It is registered as a boat and therefore follows boating rules. That said, no way I am riding without a vest on.
That is kind of a slippery slope, because the PFDs have to be readily accessible, which is within arm's reach. If the vests are under the seat, then the passengers must get off the vessel, lift the seat and retrieve them. not exactly readily accessible.

The easy safe way is to just wear them.
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