{"id":53043,"date":"2011-08-09T20:56:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-10T03:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=53043"},"modified":"2011-08-09T20:56:36","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T03:56:36","slug":"surfing-pwc-mavericks-accidents-trigger-rethink-on-jet-ski-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=53043","title":{"rendered":"Surfing PWC &#8211; Mavericks Accidents Trigger Rethink on Jet Ski Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the wake of two dramatic accidents this year at the Mavericks surf break near Half Moon Bay, the federal government and San Mateo County are working on a plan to lift a controversial ban on Jet Skis for surfers and photographers who receive special rescue training.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jet Skis and other personal watercraft are generally prohibited at the surf site off Pillar Point because of harm they could inflict on wildlife and water quality in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The ban does not apply to public safety agencies, and it is relaxed during\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baycitizen.org\/mavericks\/story\/mavericks-accidents-trigger-rethink-jet\/\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of two dramatic accidents this year at the Mavericks surf break near Half Moon Bay, the federal government and San Mateo County are working on a plan to lift a controversial ban on Jet Skis for surfers and photographers who receive special rescue training. Jet Skis and other personal watercraft are generally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,31,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-pwc","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53044,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53043\/revisions\/53044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}