<p>Teri not only enjoys writing and the outdoors, she also loves telling people how to stay safe when on the water or when enjoying other outdoor activities.</p>
Getting on the water in Virginia is straightforward once you know what credentials you need. Virginia does not issue a traditional boating license — instead, the state requires a Boating Safety Education Certificate for certain operators. The certificate is issued under the authority of the…
Getting on the water in Pennsylvania means understanding what credential you actually need. Pennsylvania does not issue a traditional boating license — instead, the state requires a Boating Safety Education Certificate for certain operators. The certificate is issued by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission…
Getting on the water in New Jersey starts with two possible credentials, depending on where you plan to boat. Every operator of a motorized vessel on NJ waters needs a Boat Safety Certificate — issued by the New Jersey State Police and valid for life.
Massachusetts doesn't require a traditional "boating license," but you need a boater safety certificate. At least, you will soon, if you don't already, because the state is rolling out a mandatory requirement that will eventually take effect for all boaters. If you're asking, "Do you…
Adults 18+ are not required to have a boating license in Kentucky. However, younger boat operators aged 12 to 17 must complete an approved safety course and carry a Kentucky Boater Education Certificate to legally operate a motorboat or personal watercraft (PWC) with more than…
