3B's Captain's School
Traveling Coast Guard approved captain's school for licensing captains and advanced nautical training.
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
Boating and personal watercraft frequently asked questions.
Illinois Boat Registration & Safety Act Digest
Guide to the highlights of the act.
Colorado State Parks Boating Safety
General news, registration requirements, operation rules, boating courses and regulations. Lake and reservoir information.
Arkansas Boating Laws
Boating regulations from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
Vermont Boating Safety
Operating laws and regulations.
Washington State Rules and Regulations
Registration and regulations of recreational vessels in Washington.
California Department of Boating and Waterways
Programs: construction and improvement of boating facilities, beach erosion control, aquatic weed control, boating safety education, Clean Vessel Act grants, and training local boating law enforcement officers.
Outdoor Alabama
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, presenting information applicable to operation of watercraft on state waters.
Alaska Office of Boating Safety
Information on safe boating in Alaska.
Maryland Boating Regulations
Maryland state and federal requirements for recreational vessels.
Minnesota Boating Guide
A summary of laws and rules.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Watercraft
"Ohio Boat Operator's Guide" includes rules of the road, navigation, and operator requirements. Also provides list of new laws as well as regulations for Ohio River.
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Boating registration, regulations, boating safety program and classes, and boating access sites.
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Boating and personal watercraft registration, safety education, laws and regulations, and accident statistics.
Arizona Game and Fish
Rules and regulations for motorized watercraft.
Boating Safety Regulations by Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Power boat and personal watercraft safety regulations including age restrictions and operator competency.
Kentucky Fish & Wildlife - Boating
Boater education, regulations, and statutes. Includes lake information and safe boating audios [MP3].
Kansas Boating Law and Enforcement
State boating regulations and statutes. Administered by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
California Harbors and Navigation Code
Boating regulations on-line.
State of Maine 2005 Boating Laws & Rules
Includes age requirements, motor size restrictions, personal flotation devices, speed regulations, and registration information.
Oregon State Marine Board
Boating safety, education, regulations, registration, access, and alerts.
MariSafe - Safe, Smart and Secure
MariSafe offers a comprehensive marine regulations listing designed to make you safe, smart and secure.
National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
Represents the boating authorities of all 50 states and the U.S. territories.
Personal Watercraft and Boating Safety Legislation
Summary of this 1999 law which covers age restrictions, hours of operation, personal flotation devices, and boating safety certificates. From National Council of State Legislatures.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Boating guide for registration, open water boating, education, restricted waters, and boat ramps.
Hawaii Administrative Rules
State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation Administrative Rules.
New Jersey Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Services
New Jersey boating facts.
Utah State Parks and Recreation, Boating
Provides information about vessel registration, operator permits, a fee schedule, current conditions, a safety checklist and a registration form for the state's personal watercraft education course.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card
On-line Boat testing for Canadian Pleasure Craft Operator Card.
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Digest of the Texas Water Safety Act.
Federal Requirements (USA)
Federal requirements and safety tips for recreational boaters.
United States Inland Navigational Rules
A hypertext version of Code Title 33 Chapter 34 which outlines rules for safe navigation of inland waters.
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