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1. Where can I take a boating safety class? DBW offers a correspondence home study course: http://www.dbw.ca.gov/BoaterInfo/BoatSafeCourse.aspx For a list of Department-approved safety courses, see website http://www.dbw.ca.gov/BoaterInfo/BSCourses.aspx. For classroom boating safety classes: US Coast Guard Auxiliary: 800.869.7245 http://nws.cgaux.org/visitors/pe_visitor/index.html U.S. Power Squadrons 800.732.7545 http://www.usps.org/...
2. How do I get the carbon monoxide decals that are required by law? DBW has a link to an online ordering process that you can get to by following the listed link or by visiting our website and clicking on the carbon monoxide article on the homepage. http://www.dbw.ca.gov/BoaterInfo/codanger.aspx#decals...
3. Utah PWC Boating Regulations and Laws Many boating fatalities occur because boaters aren’t educated about boating safety. The Utah State Parks believes that an educated boater is a safer boater. The Utah Boating Safety Certificate (also referred to as the Utah boating license) is required for all persons 12 and 17 years of age who wish to operate motorboats. The Utah […]...
4. Court Ordered Boating PWC Education Any person convicted of any moving violation in the Harbors and Navigation Code, the Federal Rules of the Road or regulations adopted by the Department of Boating and Waterways while operating a vessel, shall be ordered by the court to complete and pass a boating safety course approved by the Department of Boating and Waterways. […]...
5. The California Boating Safety Course The California Boating Safety Course: Produced and copyrighted by the Department of Boating and Waterways, this correspondence course allows boaters to study at home at their own pace and covers state and federal boating law, rules of the road, boat handling, required equipment, navigational aids, accident reporting, and special topics. Approved by the National Association […]...
6. West Virginia PWC Boating Safety Program West Virginia PWC Boating Safety Program...
7. How to get a personal watercraft insurance quote online Rating agencies are available online and are a valuable resource to help motorists make a well informed decision before choosing a company. These agencies use certain tiers which they place insurers in based on their financial stability; for example, one agency uses letter grades similar to school grading. If a carrier receives an “A” then […]...
8. PWC and Boating safety officials are turning to education to enhance the awareness and safety of the boating community According to the NTSB, most PWC accidents and fatalities are due to three factors: inattention, inexperience and/or inappropriate use of speed (1998). These factors have little to do with the vessel itself and stem from the fact that PWC riders receive little, if any, training before they embark on the water. Consequently, they are not […]...
9. United States Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCGAux) and United States Power Squadrons (USPS) Courses United States Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCGAux) and United States Power Squadrons (USPS) Courses: ...
10. What steps do I need to take to get rid of an abandoned vessel? DBW provides funds to public agencies to remove, store, and dispose of abandoned, wrecked, or dismantled vessels or any other partially submerged objects which pose a substantial hazard to navigation, from navigable waterways or adjacent public property, or private property with the landowner’s consent. More information is available on the website at http://www.dbw.ca.gov/Funding/AWAF.aspx....
11. Is Teak surfing or Platform Dragging Legal? It is a violation of California law to operate a vessel’s motor or generator while a person is: (1) teak surfing, platform dragging, or bodysurfing behind the vessel, or (2) while someone is occupying or holding onto the swim platform, swim deck, swim step or swim ladder, except for a very brief period of time […]...
12. Are two-stroke engines going to be “outlawed” soon? No. But there are some lakes that have banned two-stroke engines. For more information regarding the law and a list of lakes that prohibit two-stroke engines, please see our Web site at http://www.dbw.ca.gov/Environmental/TwoStroke/....
13. Coast Guard statistics on recreational boating safety are derived from State boating accident reports Coast Guard statistics on recreational boating safety are derived from State boating accident reports...
14. Do I need a license to operate a personal watercraft? In California , you do not need a license to operate a boat . Some states do require boaters to be licensed or to have taken a boating safety course, so always check with the boating law administrator’s office in the state you plan to boat in. For contacts in other states, visit http://www.nasbla.org/i4a/member_directory/feSearchForm.cfm?directory_id=3&pageid=3335&showTitle=1...
15. Do I have to have personal watercraft insurance? You do not have to have boater’s insurance in California . In some states there is a requirement to carry insurance, so always check with the boating law administrator’s office in the state you plan to boat in. For contacts in other states, visit http://www.nasbla.org/i4a/member_directory/feSearchForm.cfm?directory_id=3&pageid=3335&showTitle=1...