Transport for NSW Maritime Management Centre have launched their latest PWC safety campaign ‘Take It Easy… Be Cool’, highlighting the importance of safe, fun and responsible use of personal watercraft.

Follow these 4 easy but important steps to keep you and others safe on the water whilst riding a jet ski:

• Wear a lifejacket
• Carry a valid PWC license
• Observe speed limits
• Stay under 10 knots and go slow when near swimmers, other vessels or near the shore.

You can watch 4 videos staring comedians and ‘Take It Easy’ safety ambassadors, Rob Shehadie and Tahir Bigic explaining these key messages at www.boatforlife.com.au

Here they are to save you searching for them:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHlu-cH8wgQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHlu-cH8wgQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llrZYdRLJjY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5Nh1vwa__Q

Check out Rob and Tahir on the water in the videos above. After viewing, tell us in 25 words or less What’s your number one tip for being safe on a jet ski?

Then ENTER YOUR NAME AND CONTACT DETAILS IN THE ENTRY PANEL to go into a prize draw to win a Go Pro Hero 3 White Edition camera!!

2nd prize is a SeaDoo Jet Ski accessories bundle, 3rd prize is 2 new generation lifejackets. There are also 10 lots of two children’s lifejackets as runners up prizes.

Competition closes at 10.00 am (AEST), Monday 7th July 2014 and the draw will be conducted at 11.00 am (AEST), Monday 7th July 2014. Winners will be notified by telephone within 1 business day after the draw has taken place.

For full details of the competition please see the competition terms and conditions.

For more information on safe boating and PWC licensing please go to http://www.maritime.nsw.gov.au/campaigns/pwc.html