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Official Oklahoma Boating Handbook Oklahoma Highway Patrol: Lake Patrol

Oklahoma Required Equipment Checklist

Checkmark: required indicates the equipment is required by state law.

Required Equipment PWC Boat Less than 16' Boat 16' to Less than 26'
Registration Card on Board Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Validation Decals Displayed Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
PFDs: Type I, II, III, or V (one per person) Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Those on PWCs must wear a PFD at all times. Children under 13 years of age must wear a PFD whenever underway in a vessel less than 26 feet in length.
PFD: Type IV n/a n/a Checkmark: required
Type B-1 Fire Extinguisher Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Ignition Safety Switch Checkmark: required n/a n/a
Backfire Flame Arrestor Checkmark: required Required on inboard and stern drives only. Required on inboard and stern drives only.
Ventilation System Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Muffler Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Horn, Whistle, or Bell Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
Daytime Visual Distress Signals n/a n/a Required only if operating on federally controlled waters.
Nighttime Visual Distress Signals Required only if operating on federally controlled waters. Required only if operating on federally controlled waters. Required only if operating on federally controlled waters.
Navigation Lights Checkmark: required Checkmark: required Checkmark: required
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