In recent years almost all states have legislated educational
and licensing programs to protect the welfare and property of citizens
engaged in outdoor recreational pursuits. Such programs exist
for automobile, motorcycle, airplane, and snowmobile operators.
However, boating continues to be one of the major recreational outdoor
activities where operators of...
A hydraulic power-take-off was designed and built for outboard
engines typical of those used on small boats and Pacific City-type
dories. An associated hydraulic system was developed for use on
these boats to provide power for fishing machinery. The power for
each system was provided by a hydraulic pump direct-drive...