ALBANY - Looking to hit the water this summer on your favorite boat? Now you can take your safety course online. New Internet-based courses will allow boaters to obtain a safety certificate after ...

WEBVTT EFFECT ON THE FIRST OF THIS YEAR IS JUST STARTING TO BE NOTICED BY BOATERS. THE LAW REQUIRES BOATERS TO PASS A SAFETY COURSE AND CARRY A BOATER CARD. AS WE HEAR NOW FROM KCRA 3’S WILL HERYFORD, ...

The following is a news release from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is now offering a new online boating safety course ...

New York is like most states when it comes to requirements for driving a boat, not much is needed. You don't need a boater’s license or any formal training, but that may change. Brianna's Law has ...

A year after the Texas Legislature passed a law incrementally expanding the state's mandatory boater education requirement, state boating safety officials say they have seen an increase in the number ...

As the summer boating season heads into its final stretch, Greenwich-based Auxiliary Coast Guard Flotilla 78 is pushing to increase boater safety on the waters of Long Island Sound. The all-volunteer ...

Beginning April 1, 2026, anyone born after January 1, 1989, who wishes to operate a motorized vessel in Massachusetts must complete an approved boating safety education course.

The mandatory boater education course requirement is looming for boaters between ages 12 and 20 who operate a motorboat of 15 horsepower or more. All boat operators will be required to pass a ...

Boaters who enjoy paddling their canoes and kayaks in the Potomac River about 26 miles upriver from Washington are facing a new hazard on the water: the closure of a 1.6-mile stretch of the river ...