DJSA
(925)
684-9796
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DJSA provides personalized and small group riding classes for you
and your ski...
For beginners, everything from basic trailering, launching, rules of
the road, riding, and launch retrieval, to advanced classes for circle racing.
Classes starting in June - Make your reservations now!
Beginner
to Intermediate Jet Ski Instruction
Classroom
Basic Info
10am – 11:30am (classroom)
- Handling characteristics / propulsion
- Limitations
- Turning
- Collision causes
Basic laws
- Age
- PFD
- Hours
- Slow zones
- Skiing
- Wake jumping
- Reckless / Negligent operation
- Safety equipment
- Blue Light
- BUI
Rules of the road
- Passing / Overtaking
- Crossing
- Head on
- Speed zones
- Blue Light law
Maintenance
- Fueling (Home –Trailer – On the water)
- Regular service
- Pre-ride checks
Ski currently registered
Exterior hull integrity
Engine compartment vented
Gas / Oil caps secure
Spark plug wires secure Tool
kit / extra spark plugs
Drain plugs secure and in place Pump
nozzle clear
Throttle springs back
Handle bars move freely
Handle bar grips secure
Engine cover secure
Storage compartment covers secure Seat covers secure
Lanyard attached Check
Fuel level
Check oil level
Hose connections secure / not cracked or leaking
Bilge clean / no oil accumulation in bilge
Personal Safety Equipment
- Helmet
- Goggles / Eye protection / Sunglasses
- Approved PFD
- Gloves
- Booties
- Wetsuit
- Sunscreen
Theft Prevention
- At home
- In storage
- On trailer
- At dock
Trailering
11:30am – 12:30am (launch ramp)
- Lights
- Safety Chain
- Wheel bearings
- Tire condition
- Tie downs
- Trailer Theft Prevention
Launching
- Unplug lights
- Check drain plugs
- Undo rear tie downs
- Attach lanyard
- Attach dock line
- Check inner bilge
- Check bottom hull surface
- Brief dry start
- Back down to tops of fenders
- Secure ski to dock
- Park and secure vehicle and trailer
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Break -
On water instruction 1pm
– 4pm (Short track course)
- Slow Speed
- Straight line
- Left turn
- Left 180
- Right turn
- Right 180
- Left turn 360
- Right turn 360
- Wake crossing / jumping
- ½ speed
- ¾ speed
Evasive maneuvers
- Power turns
- Left
- Right
- 180’s
- 360’s
- Turns without power
Tule parking to discuss
4:00 to 4:30pm (Big Break Channel)
- Navigation
- Chart reading
- Channel markers
- Tides
- Currents
- Winds
- GPS
- Survival tactics
(water – clothing
– snacks - footwear – matches / lighter – knife - cellphone – vhf radio – plastic waterproof
bags )
Nav Ride
4:30 – 6pm
- Humphries or
- Outrigger or
- Korths or
- Lighthouse or
- Happy Harbor ....
End of the day 6:00
– till you’re ready to go…
- Trailering / Retrievalring etrieval
- Last minute Questions
8 + hour day of instruction is only $199.00 per person for
groups of 4 to 6 riders. Individual instruction available at higher rate. Lunch included!
8 hour class can be split up into (2) 4-hour days depending on
your schedule.
Call to reserve your place now.
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