You can practise this sport in the daytime hours and in good weather and sea conditions.
The distance from the coast must be:
- at least 200 meters from the bathymetrical line (depth of the sea) of 1.60 m where the coast is sandy;
- at least 100 meters from rocky coasts
- the distance between you and the boat that pulls you must not be less than 12 meters;
- the driver must always have a boating license even when the size of the motor doesn’t require it. On board, besides the driver, must be another person, expert in swimming;
- The unit must have the safety equipment prescribed by the regulations relating to the distance from the coast where the water skiing is done. It must also have a hooking and towing system and a large convex rear-mirror.
- Rules regarding water skiing can be found in the regulations of the local Maritime Authorities.