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3B's Captain's School - http://www.captainsschool.com/
Traveling Coast Guard approved captain's school for licensing captains and advanced nautical training.

Alaska Office of Boating Safety - http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/boating/index.htm
Information on safe boating in Alaska.

Arizona Game and Fish - http://www.azgfd.gov/outdoor_recreation/boating_rules.shtml
Rules and regulations for motorized watercraft.

Arkansas Boating Laws - http://www.agfc.com/boating/default.aspx
Boating regulations from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

California Department of Boating and Waterways - http://www.dbw.ca.gov/
Programs: construction and improvement of boating facilities, beach erosion control, aquatic weed control, boating safety education, Clean Vessel Act grants, and training local boating law enforcement officers.

California Harbors and Navigation Code - http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=hnc&codebody=
Boating regulations on-line.

Colorado State Parks Boating Safety - http://parks.state.co.us/boating/
General news, registration requirements, operation rules, boating courses and regulations. Lake and reservoir information.

Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection - http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/browse.asp?A=2686&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=20769
General information including certification, FAQ, publications, forms, regulations, clean boating, tides, currents, event permits, boater's guide, and accident reports.

Federal Requirements (USA) - http://www.uscgboating.org/
Federal requirements and safety tips for recreational boaters.

Hawaii Administrative Rules - http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dbor/borrules.htm
State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation Administrative Rules.

Kansas Boating Law and Enforcement - http://www.kdwp.state.ks.us/news/boating/boating_law_and_enforcement
State boating regulations and statutes. Administered by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.

Kentucky Fish & Wildlife - Boating - http://www.kdfwr.state.ky.us/Navigation.asp?cid=102
Boater education, regulations, and statutes. Includes lake information and safe boating audios [MP3].

MariSafe - Safe, Smart and Secure - http://www.marisafe.com/resources/regulations/regulations.asp
Offers a marine regulations listing.

Maryland Boating Regulations - http://www.dnr.state.md.us/boating/regulations/
Maryland state and federal requirements for recreational vessels.

Minnesota Boating Guide - http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/regulations/boatwater/index.html
A summary of laws and rules.

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators - http://www.nasbla.org
Represents the boating authorities of all 50 states and the U.S. territories.

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission - http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/boating/boating.asp
Boating guide for registration, open water boating, education, restricted waters, and boat ramps.

New Jersey Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Services - http://www.state.nj.us/mvs/boats.htm
New Jersey boating facts.

Oregon State Marine Board - http://www.marinebd.osmb.state.or.us/
Boating safety, education, regulations, registration, access, and alerts.

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission - http://www.fish.state.pa.us/
Boating and personal watercraft registration, safety education, laws and regulations, and accident statistics.

Personal Watercraft and Boating Safety Legislation - http://www.ncsl.org/programs/transportation/99boatlg.htm
Summary of this 1999 law which covers age restrictions, hours of operation, personal flotation devices, and boating safety certificates. From National Council of State Legislatures.

Pleasure Craft Operator Card - http://www.theoperatorcard.ca
On-line Boat testing for Canadian Pleasure Craft Operator Card.

State of Maine Boating Laws & Rules - http://www.maine.gov/ifw/laws_rules/boatlaws.htm
Indexed list of regulations.

Texas Parks and Wildlife - http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/pwd_br_l2000_001/
Digest of the Texas Water Safety Act.

United States Inland Navigational Rules - http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/33/ch34.html
A hypertext version of Code Title 33 Chapter 34 which outlines rules for safe navigation of inland waters.

Vermont Boating Safety - http://www.boatsafe.com/Vermont/vermont2.htm
Operating laws and regulations.

Washington State Legislature - Regulation of Recreational Vessels - http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=79A.60
List of laws by section number and details.

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