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Jet boating in New Zealand: Safety first with Jet Smart Part 2

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See the first video in this series, Jet Smart #1: There’s more to jet boating that buying a boat.

Jet Smart #2: What Rivers Can I Boat?

The second video, “What Rivers Can I Boat?”, focuses on one of the most frequently asked questions among jet boaters: which rivers are safe and open for boating? New Zealand’s rivers vary widely in their accessibility and conditions, and understanding which waterways are suitable for jet boating is critical.

Nigel Cromie explains how to:

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  • Identify rivers that are open for jet boating.
  • Assess river conditions, including water levels and flow rates.
  • Recognise restrictions or safety considerations specific to different areas.

This video is particularly valuable for jet boaters eager to explore new waterways while staying within safe and approved areas. By following the advice shared, jet boaters can confidently plan their trips and minimise risk.

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Kirsten Thomas
Kirsten Thomas
Kirsten enjoys sailing and is a passionate writer based in coastal New Zealand. Combining her two passions, she crafts vivid narratives and insightful articles about sailing adventures, sharing her experiences and knowledge with fellow enthusiasts.

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