Popular Sydney boat ramp closed for Australia Day long weekend
Jet Ski riders and boaties have been given less than a week’s notice over the controversial closure of a secluded beach boat ramp for the Australia Day long weekend.
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Police and Maritime crackdown on Jet Ski hoons in Sydney waterways
NSW Police Marine Area Command and NSW Maritime embarked on a joint taskforce last weekend in Jet Ski hoon trouble spots, with more than 1000 vessels stopped, and about 70 fines issued for speeding and other offences.
Jet Ski hoon faces six-month ban after spraying teenage girls on a boat
A newly-licenced Jet Ski rider in Melbourne has been identified and charged by police after his dangerous antics were caught on camera and made the TV news.
Exclusive: Boaties – not Jet Ski riders – more at risk of death despite safety crackdowns
Research by Watercraft Zone has debunked the myth that riders of Jet Skis and personal watercraft are more at risk of death on the water, amid recent safety campaigns that repeatedly target Jet Skis and PWCs.