BOATsmart! + Campfire Collective

Campfire Collective helps people have awesome outdoor adventures. We’re on a mission to get you to the water, trail, field and mountain with more confidence. Learn more about our online courses and what we do.

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BOATING KNOWLEDGE BASE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BOATING

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about boating licenses, safety courses, and requirements.

I Want To Get a California Boater Education Card. Where Can I Take The Boating Safety Test?

I Want To Get A Nevada Boater Education Card. Where Can I Take The Boating Safety Test?

I Want To Get An Arizona Boater Education Card. Where Can I Take The Boating Safety Test?

If a Virginia Boater Is Convicted of Operating a Boat While ‘Under The Influence’, What Fines And/Or Penalties Can They Expect To Face?

If the Operator Card isn’t a boating license, can it be revoked or suspended?

I’ll Be Visiting Washington State For One Month. Will I Need To Register My Boat If I’m Bringing It There?

Is a Boater Education Card Required In Alaska?

Is a Boater Education Card Required In Idaho?

Is a Boater Education Card Required In New Mexico?

Is a Boater Education Card Required In Ohio?