No, the 3-hour timer is only a minimum requirement. You’re free to spend as much time as you need in the BOATsmart! Study Guide before taking the Final Test.
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What Will I Learn In The BOATsmart! Boater Safety Course?
The BOATsmart! Indiana Course includes all of the knowledge required to pass the Official Indiana Boating Safety Test and obtain your Indiana Boating License. When completing the online boating course...
Is BOATsmart! a Recognized Boating Safety Organization?
Yes. The BOATsmart! Boating Safety Course and Test have been officially approved by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) a...
Do I Need To Wear a Life Jacket When Boating In Indiana?
Boaters who are required to WEAR life jackets in the state of Indiana include: •Children 13 years of age and under who are on boats that are underway. •PWC operators and passengers (inflatable lif...
Will My BOATsmart! Card Ever Expire?
Your BOATsmart! Card will never expire. But stay in touch after you pass the test – BOATsmart! offers free, online refresher lessons that will help you keep your boating skill and knowledge up t...
Will My Indiana BOATsmart! Card Be Valid For Boating In Other States?
Yes! The BOATsmart! Card is accepted in 40 other states, which extend reciprocity to certified boaters. This law applies to operators of motorized boats (who have taken and passed a NASBLA approved bo...
Why Can’t I Access The Next Lesson In My BOATsmart! Study Guide?
The BOATsmart! Course is timed to meet the 3-hour minimum time requirement estabished by NASBLA for online boating safety courses. You must complete the minimum time requirement on your current lesson...
Are There Classroom Boating Courses In Indiana?
Yes! If you’re the type who would like to take a classroom course in boating safety, simply visit the Indiana Department of Natural Resources webiste at http://www.in.gov/dnr/ to find more infor...
Where Can I Take The Indiana Boating Safety Test?
Take the state-approved, Indiana Boating Test right here. Click here to access BOATsmart!’s 3-hour, Online Course. Keep in mind, you must complete the BOATsmart! Course prior to accessing the Of...
What Are The Penalties For Boaters Caught Operating While Under The Influence On Indiana’s Waters?
On a first conviction in Indiana, drunk boaters will face the penalties of a Class C Misdemeanor: the loss of their driving privileges (motorized boat and motor vehicle) for at least 90 days and up to...