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Diving

Find out about diving safety requirements.

Electric hydrofoil

Find out about safety requirements for using an electric hydrofoil surfboard.

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Find out about the rules and safety equipment requirements for sailboards, kiteboards and windsurfers.

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Find out how to paddle safely including safety equipment tips, visibility, navigation lights, registration and preparing for your voyage.

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Find out about the rules and safety equipment requirements for using a personal water craft (jet ski) in WA.

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Find out about rules, regulations and safety equipment requirements for operating a powerboat in WA.

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Find out about tow-in surfing rules and safety equipment.

Water skiing

Find out about water skiing regulations, safety and permitted locations.

Wing-in-ground effect vessel

Requirements for operating a wing-in-ground effect vessel (WIG) in WA.

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