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Do you need a license to drive a boat in California?

June 25, 2020
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Operators of motorized vessels in California need a California Boater Card, if they are 35 years of age or younger.

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Having Fun on the Water During COVID-19: Watersports!

Jun 22, 2020

We all still love having fun boat days, but safety is key this summer. We love summer. When you think about it, what’s possibly better than a day out on…

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Boating Safety, Lifestyle

Having Fun on the Water During COVID-19: Fishing & Socializing

Jun 22, 2020

Fishing with friends can be such a great part of summer, but everyone needs to consider how they will stay safe while fishing during Coronavirus.  We know and understand the…

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Boating Safety

Boating in the Age of Coronavirus

Jun 22, 2020

Boating season is a little different this year. Here are some things to keep in mind during the pandemic. It’s summertime, and we all know what that means. Whether you’re…

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Your Guide to Boat Registration in California

Jun 19, 2020

If you own and operate a boat in the state of California, it likely needs to be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles.

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State Boating Regulations & Safety During COVID-19

June 19, 2020
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Boating is a great way to pass the time, get outdoors, and soak in what America’s lakes and waterways have to offer. However, given the current worldwide health pandemic, many boaters are unsure of the rules, restrictions, and regulations that are currently in place when it comes to using boating access areas, and getting out on the water in their…

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Your Guide to Boat Registration in Texas

Jun 18, 2020

Take these steps and make sure that your boat is properly and lawfully registered in the Lone Star State.

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Texas Boater Education: What You Need to Know

Jun 18, 2020

In Texas, you’ll need a card to operate certain watercraft if you were born on or after September 1, 1993. If you require certification but you’re not yet certified, you can be accompanied by a legal operator 18 years of age or older.

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BOATsmart! New York Boating Safety Certificate: What You Need to Know

Jun 18, 2020

We have all of the info you need about your New York Boating Safety Certificate (New York Boating License), from reasons to get it and the process to obtain it to age requirements and the phase-in schedule.

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Wakeboarding: A Guide for Beginners

Jun 2, 2020

Summer is around the corner, and you’re itching to get out on the water to enjoy those stinking hot days that us Canadians dream about all winter. But this year…

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