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While the involvement of the Congressional Boating Caucus is new, the loan
program itself
is not. Representative
or contact PWIA at 202-737-9768. Check
http://orangecountyboatshow
. With more than 600 member firms, the SCMA is
one of the largest and oldest marine
trade associations
in the country.sailing leisure
New Program Loans Personal Watercraft Vessels
to Local Agencies
WASHINGTON, Personal watercraft manufacturers
launched a new program
today that will involve Members of Congress applying
for a personal watercraft (PWC) vessel to be
loaned to public safety agencies
in their congressional districts.; BRP US Inc.
About
SCMA:
The Southern California Marine Association was founded in
1956 for the purpose
of promoting, nurturing and
improving the recreational boating business in Southern
California.communication lowest
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When: April 7-10, 2005
Hours: Thursday and
Friday noon to 9 p.com for discounts and
promotional offers.com
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Up to 200 exhibitors will showcase family runabouts, ski
and wakeboard boats
, fishing boats, high-performance
sport boats, luxury cruisers, pontoons, personal water
craft, unique inflatable and foldable boats from brands
like Bayliner
, Larson, Cobalt, Sea-Doo and Yamaha.next aboard
The vessels will be
loaned from the manufacturer for a typical
period of one year.simulation maritime
If
calculated at the 2003 average retail price of $8,890 per PWC, manufacturers
'
investment in this program has exceeded $133 million. They are 75% cleaner
and 70% quieter than
those models sold before 1998.m.leisure boat
Congressional Representatives Enhance Public Safety on the Water
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Kawasaki Motors Corp. There
will also be an array of boating accessories, services
and ski and wakeboard equipment - all spanning 250,000
square feet of
floor space at the Anaheim Convention
Center.charters maritime
Clay Shaw, Jr.
Because PWC operate
by water propulsion and do not have propellers, they
are ideal for rescue operations and other missions
where an exposed propeller
might otherwise compromise the situation. These
larger sized models
are the ones typically used in the loan program.
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Popular Marine Event at Anaheim
Convention Center, April 7-10,
Features $40 Million of Industry's Newest Trailerable-Size Boats,
Gear
and Gadgets
What: The 13th Annual Orange County Boat Show, produced by the
Southern California Marine Association (SCMA) and
presented by the Automobile
Club of Southern California,
provides a wide range of the latest recreational water
craft.
This is an affordable, full-featured watercraft that also
offers the benefits of clean, quiet four-stroke power.wooden lowest
The members of PWIA, which
are the PWC manufacturers that will participate
in this program, are: American Honda Motor Company
, Inc., U.A.
To learn more about how your community can participate in the
Congressional PWC
Loan Program, please contact your local U.
Exhibitor
Highlights: Yamaha's WaveRunner VX110
(TM) Deluxe, recently named 2005
"Watercraft of the Year" by WaterCraft World Magazine
.maritime watercraft
; and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U. It also has a coveted
Three-Star Ultra-Low Emissions
rating from the California
Air Resources Board (CARB). Children 12 and under
attend free when accompanied by an adult.The Boating category of Recreation is intended for
sites dealing with general boating as a recreational and leisure pastime.
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Representatives Shaw and
Taylor are the Co-Chairs of the caucus in
the U. Since 1989, approximately 15,000 vessels have been
loaned through manufacturers and their local dealerships to law enforcement,
fire and rescue,
and marine mammal research organizations across America.aboard intended
The Congressional PWC Loan Program is an
excellent
way to better secure America's waterways with safety and rescue
vessels at little cost to the taxpayer
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Sea-Doo's Challenger(TM) 180, a popular 18-foot
recreational runabout that has more on-board space than
most 20-foot boats and comes
with a supercharged 185 hp
or an intercooled 215 hp supercharged engine option.m.ships sailing
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"We're delighted to extend this program to Members of the Congressional
Boating Caucus so that public safety agencies across America can become more
aware of this program
and participate in it," stated Maureen Healey, Executive
Director of the Personal Watercraft Industry
Association (PWIA).S.m.dealing sailing
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"At a time when tight local budgets might make it difficult to allocate
resources for the purchase of a patrol or rescue boat, the PWC Loan Program
will be helpful to
an agency or organization in your congressional district,"
wrote Representatives E. (R-FL) and Gene
Taylor (D-MS) in a
letter that was delivered to the Members of the Congressional Boating Caucus
this
week. The three-person model is
the most popular, accounting for more than 75% of the retail market
.ADVISORY/13th Annual Orange County Boat Show Readies Southland Boaters for Upcoming Summer Season
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Kawasaki's Jet Ski STX(R)-15F, a sleek, three-passenger
sit-down
model with a fuel-injected, four-stroke engine
and racing-inspired hull providing precise
handling and
awe-inspiring acceleration.
Where: Anaheim Convention Center
800 West Katella Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92802
How Much: Cost of
admission $10 for adults.wooden boats
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Technological innovations
achieved
in recent years have also resulted in today's PWC being among the most
environmentally
friendly motorized vessels on the water.,
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"Our
industry is
fully committed to boating safety and we are enhancing our loan
program to involve congressional
representatives because PWC have become more
popular in the last several years as an increasing number
of officials across
the country use them for patrolling, search and rescue, and even to research
and rescue dolphins and manatees," she continued.
Public
Information: Southern California
Marine Association
888-BOAT-INFO
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