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Yamaha offers free accessories on 2023 WaveRunners

Yamaha Marine UK customers will receive accessories worth up to £1,250 when they buy any new 2023 WaveRunner model from an authorised Yamaha dealer. By placing an order by 1 April 2024, customers can customise their personal watercraft with a range of accessories on Yamaha Marine UK’s remaining stock of 2023 WaveRunners, spanning the JetBlaster, […]

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Yamaha launches WaveRunner finance campaign

Yamaha Motor UK has announced the launch its WaveRunner finance campaign, which it says will support watersports enthusiasts wishing to get out on a brand-new Yamaha WaveRunner this summer. Available until 24th September 2023, customers who purchase a new Yamaha WaveRunner or SuperJet can take advantage of a reduced representative APR of 6.9 per cent with […]

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MAIB calls for industry forum to manage PWC (jet ski) use

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its report into the collision between the rigid inflatable boat Rib Tickler and a Personal WaterCraft (Aug2020), an accident which caused the loss of one life. And, following on from this, Andrew Moll, MAIB’s chief inspector of marine accidents, has called for the formal creation on a […]

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RYA supports new regulation proposals for power driven vessels

The RYA has publicly responded to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) consultation which asks whether recreational watercraft users should be subject to the same safety obligations that exist for the operators of ships. The RYA says that while it supports some of the DfT’s proposals, ‘the possible unintended consequences . . . could lead to […]

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Deadline looms for PWC consultation, RYA urges public to have their say

A public consultation on the use and classification of recreational and personal watercraft (PWC) will close at 11.45pm on 1 November 2021. The RYA have encouraged the marine community to have their say on the proposal, which was launched by the Department for Transport (DfT). The Government has said that the consultation’s purpose is to […]