Ohio’s Litter Laws and Environmental Regulations Ohio’s litter laws state that no operator or occupants shall discard litter improperly from any vessel, regardless of intent. No operator s...

Ohio’s boat equipment requirements include additional carriage requirements for sound signals, anchors, and distress equipment. Be sure that you’re familiar with the boat safety equipment ...

Ohio’s Fire Extinguisher Requirements Ohio’s fire extinguisher requirements state that no person shall operate or permit to be operated any powercraft that does not meet the fire extinguis...

Ohio’s life jacket laws state that other than commercial vessels, no person shall operate or permit to be operated any watercraft that is 16 feet or greater in length without carrying one, Type ...

Ohio’s boat registration requirements stipulate that to operate a boat in Ohio, the boat must be properly registered, numbered and titled, if required. Carry your valid boat registration certifi...

Boater Education Requirements in Ohio Ohio’s boater education requirements stipulate that any person operating a boat powered by more than 10 horsepower must have a Boater Education Certificate ...

A boat operator involved in a boating accident is required to: Stop their boat at the scene. Render assistance to any person who has been injured or who is in danger so long as they can do so without ...

Pennsylvania’s locks and dams are located on the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio rivers, in and near Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania’s locks and dams are built and maintained by the U.S Army Corp...

Muffler Requirements in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania’s muffler requirements state that the exhaust of every engine used on a motorized boat must be effectively muffled by equipment designed to muff...

It is illegal in the state of Pennsylvania to operate any boat or to manipulate any water-skis, aquaplane or similar device in a careless, reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the life, limb...