If you have passed an approved water safety course, to operate a vessel alone in Texas, a boater must be 13 years of age to operate a vessel of more than 15 horsepower; or windblown vessel over 14 feet in length. See link for more detailed information.
In Washington State, you must 14 before you can legally operate a personal watercraft.
Personal watercraft
12-15
You have to be 18 to drive A PWC (Personal Watercraft) unsupervised, but with a aperson older than 18 onboard you can drive when you are 13.
13 to drive it by your self or any age if someon is one it with you that is over 18.
You have to be 18 to drive A PWC (Personal Watercraft) unsupervised, but with a aperson older than 18 onboard you can drive when you are 13.
All those born on or after January 1, 1986, are required to pass an approved boater education course before they legally may operate any vessel powered by a motor of more than 10 horsepower. Anyone operating a personal watercraft, regardless of age, must have passed an approved boater education course.
most states you have to have a valid drivers license
Operate without a type B fire equisher aboard.
Because it is a navigable watercraft which interacts with other watercraft in controlled waters.
It depends on the state- In Michigan, you must be at least 13 years of age and hold a state issued boating safety certificate (or its equivalent) in order to operate a personal watercraft without a legal operator of 18 years of age. However, operators aged under 12 years without a boating safety certificate, may continue to operate a personal watercraft as long as they are accompanied by legal operator at least 18 years of age on another personal watercraft within 500 feet.
It depends on the State. In Minnesota, you must be at least 13 years of age and hold a state issued boating safety certificate (or its equivalent) in order to operate a personal watercraft without a legal operator of 18 years of age. However, operators aged under 12 years without a boating safety certificate, may continue to operate a personal watercraft as long as they are in sight of a legal operator at least 18 years of age on another personal watercraft within 500 feet.