Frequently Asked Questions

 

• What is the IJBA?

IJBA stands for Intermountain Jet Boat Association. IJBA is a chapter of a national organization called Power Boaters United. The IJBA is an activist organization committed to protecting boater's rights.

• Who is the IJBA?

The IJBA began with a group of friends with common goals. Intermountain Jet Boat Association is dedicated to protecting responsible boater issues and access to public waters. We want to keep your waterways open for use, however you recreate.

•  What is your vision or purpose?

The mission of the IJBA is to protect and promote the interests of jet boaters while serving the needs of our members.
The IJBA Vision includes:

 

Access: To promote shared use of all waterways including equal motorized access.
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Conservation: To be a steward of all waterways and other natural resources.

 

Education: To promote safe and responsible boating practices.

 

Family values: To promote a family friendly environment in all IJBA activities.

 

Recreation: To promote a fun, friendly, responsible jet boating experience.

 

 Service: To participate in meaningful activities to support our communities.

•  Why should I join the IJBA?

To learn safe boating practices, build friendships and protect your boating rights.

 

• How do I join the IJBA?

Use the PayPal link on the IJBA  website or print & mail the membership application from the IJBA website to P.O. Box 190657, Boise, ID 83719

• How much are the dues and what do I get for being a paid member?

$35 family membership (2 adults + minor children) as a family member you will receive monthly newsletters, be able to attend club events, and stay informed of issues affecting boaters.

$100 business membership includes the same benefits as a family membership plus your business logo on IJBA website and in the IJBA newsletters

• What and when are the upcoming activities?

Activities and events posted on the IJBA website & member forum and in the monthly newsletters

•  Can new jet boaters join with little experience?

Absolutely! The IJBA welcomes new boaters seeking experience and safe boating advice as well opens the door to meeting new friends with common interests

•  Is this a club for just river seekers?
  

 

No, the IJBA promotes safe boating on all bodies of water and will have events on rivers, lakes and even on dry land.

 

•  Is the IJBA family oriented?

Yes, the IJBA promotes safe and fun events for the whole family, on and off the water.

 

• Will there be other chapters of the IJBA?
  

 

Yes, to start a new chapter please contact the Jeff Schlagel for more information.

 

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