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Moomba Waterfest

This webpage was updated on the September 4, 2009

VWSA - Victorian Water Ski Association

The Victorian Water Ski Association (VWSA)has been in existence for over 40 years. Along with conducting the Moomba Masters, it also works to promote the sport of water skiing in the public.

Watersports Responsibility Code

Be aware that there are elements of risk in boating, skiing and all water activities, common sense and personal awareness can help.

Know your ability level and stay within it.

To increase your enjoyment of the sport, follow the "Watersports Responsibility Code".

  • Familiarize yourself with all applicable laws, the risk inherent in the sport, and the proper use of equipment.
  • Know the waterways where you will be skiing or riding Do not ski or ride in shallow water, near shore, docks, swimmers or other watercraft.
  • Always wear Standards Approved PFD 1 and whilst water skiing, wakeboarding, knee boarding PFD 2 or 3.
  • Read your owners manual and inspect your equipment prior to use.
  • Ski or ride within your limits.
  • Always have a person other than the boat driver as an observer and agree on hand signals before starting.
  • Do not operate watercraft, ski or ride under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Some articles regarding water skiing from our archives

The Worlds - Moomba Masters Program 1990(pdf file)

Overseas Champions - Moomba Masters Program 1990 (pdf file)

History of the Victorian Water Ski and Kite Flyers Association and Sapling Point, Waranga Basin - September 2005 (pdf file)

 


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