February 16, 2012 · 1 Comment
Here's a real life, unedited story of how the BOATsmart! program
helped a young family. We'd be happy to share your story, email us at
info@boatsmartexam.com.
Hi Boatsmart,
My husband and I recently took your exam because we had just bought
our first boat - a 23 foot wakesurfer. We took this boat out for the
first time on Saturday, July 2.
After being in the water for about 1 hour and in the middle of Christina
Lake, BC - north end, we noticed there was something wrong.
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As a Canadian pleasure craft operator, you are expected to know the
rules and regulations that govern Canada’s waterways. You are
responsible for equipping yourself with the right equipment and for
operating your boat in a safe and courteous manner. You are also
responsible for ensuring the safety of your passengers and other
boaters.
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Boat Registration · Buying a Boat
February 02, 2012 · 1 Comment
Planning ahead and having the right boat safety equipment on board
before going boating can make for a safer and more enjoyable boat trip.
All boats are required by law to carry specific boat safety equipment at
all times. The required boat safety equipment depends on the size and
type of boat.
Required Boat Safety Equipment:
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Safe Boating Courses are available both online and in person. BOATsmart! provides an extensive network of certified
Examiners and safe boating Instructors across Canada, creating access for
boaters who need to obtain their Pleasure Craft Operator Card.
Where to find a Safe Boating Course
near you:
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Print this coupon and bring it with you to the Calgary Boat & Sportsmen's Show February 9 - 12, 2012 to Save $10 off your BOATsmart! Exam!
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Print this coupon and bring it with you to the Vancouver International Boat Show February 8 - 12, 2012 Save $10 off your BOATsmart! Exam!
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The Canadian Safe Boating Guide teaches boaters how to be safe on the waterways and what boat safety equipment is required on board. Complete the approved Canadian Safe Boating Guide to pass the boat license exam and get your Pleasure Craft Operator Card, commonly known as a boating license!

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Do you remember your first fishing or boating trip? Ask anyone to tell
the story of who first took them boating or fishing - chances are good
the story is deeply personal and meaningful.
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December 15, 2011 · 1 Comment

Give the Gift of Safety with a Pre-Paid Online Exam Access Card: This card gives access to the
Pleasure Craft Operator Card Exam (Boating License Exam) and the Online
Safe Boating Course at BoatSmartExam.com. Available at Canadian Tire or by calling the BOATsmart! Customer Care Centre: 1-877-792-3926
.

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