The minimum age to get a Vermont boating license (also called a Vermont Boating Safety Education Certification Card) is 12 to take the required boating safety course. Vermont requires all motorized vessel and PWC operators born after January 1, 1974, to hold a valid Boating…
The minimum age to get a New Hampshire boating license (also called a New Hampshire Safe Boater Education Certificate) is 16 to receive a certificate and legally operate a motorboat with a motor of more than 25 horsepower. New Hampshire requires anyone 16 or older…
The minimum age to get a Nebraska boating license (also called a Nebraska Boating Safety Course Certificate) is 14 to operate a motorboat or personal watercraft (PWC). Nebraska ties the education requirement to your birth date: anyone born after December 31, 1985, must complete a…
The minimum age to get a Minnesota Watercraft Operator's Permit and operate a motorboat is 12. Minnesota is phasing in a mandatory permit requirement through 2028, with the requirement expanding to more operators each July 1 based on birth year. Children under 12 may not…
The minimum age to get a Massachusetts boating license (also called a Massachusetts Boater Safety Certificate) is 12 to operate a motorboat. Under the Hanson-Milone Boater Safety Act, all motorboat and PWC operators in Massachusetts are now required to hold a valid Boater Safety Certificate.
