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This section contains information on
Florida Boating Regulations that are in
addition to the Federal Requirements
covered in the
Basic Boating Course. If you have
not reviewed the course material, please
do so now. All Federal Requirements in
the basic boating course apply to
Florida; this section lists Florida
Boating Requirements that are above and
beyond Federal Requirements.
The Nautical Know How Boating Safety ID
card is recognized in the State of
Florida as proof of successful
completion of a Boating Safety Course.
If you are covered by Florida's
mandatory boater education law, you will
also receive an ID card from the state
of Florida.
Florida and federal boating laws are
presented in a summarized form. The laws
in their entirety can be found by
consulting Florida State Law. These laws
are subject to change. It is the
responsibility of the operator to be
aware of the most current laws when
using a boat.
Certain bodies of water in Florida may
have local restrictions as to type and
size of watercraft or motor. |
