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Your Guide to Boat Registration in Texas

June 21, 2024
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Take these steps and make sure that your boat is properly and lawfully registered in the Lone Star State.

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Can You Drink and Drive a Boat in Texas? What to Know

Mar 22, 2024

When it comes to Texans on the water, there’s nothing quite as important as keeping boating as safe as it is fun. Regarding drinking and boating, Lone Star boaters are…

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Boating Safety

What to Know About the Texas Kill-Switch Law

Dec 13, 2023

Following a boating accident in Port, Aransas, Texas, the state passed a kill-switch law in 2019. The law requires boat operators of a motor boat 26 feet or less in…

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Texas Boating License: What You Need to Know

Jun 20, 2023

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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Texas Boater Education: Do You Need It to Drive a Boat in Texas?

Jun 7, 2023

Boat operators who were born after September 1st 1993 are required to obtain a Texas Boater Education Card, commonly called a boating license, to legally operate:

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What You Need to Know About Life Jacket Laws in Texas

April 5, 2023
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Boating safety is important in the Lone Star State, and it all starts with wearing your life jackets.

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Our Guide to Boating in Texas

Jan 27, 2023

In the Lone Star State, being out on the water is a part of life year-round. With thousands of lakes, hundreds of miles of coastline, and sunny weather most days…

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