Whether you need a boating license for a trolling motor depends on the state or country where you are operating the boat. In many places, a boating license or safety course is required for operating motorized vessels, including those with trolling motors. It's important to check local regulations to ensure compliance. Generally, if the trolling motor is used on a vessel that requires registration, a license may be necessary.
It really depends on the state that you are in. There are different rules and regulations. In Kentucky, where I live, you have to license "anything" with a trolling motor no matter what (inflatable boat, canoe, etc.) It seems kind of silly though!
In Alabama, you do not need a boat license specifically for operating a vessel equipped only with a trolling motor, as long as the motor's total power does not exceed 10 horsepower. However, anyone born on or after August 1, 1976, must complete a boating safety course to operate any motorized vessel. It's always best to check local regulations, as requirements may vary based on specific circumstances or local laws.
you do not need a boating license in Minnesota if you are over 18. Between 13 and 18 need a boating license to drive a boat without someone over 21 on board.
typically if the vessel is over 12 feet long, you need to register. even though there is no gas motor.
No, you need a boating license.
A boating license is only required in North Carolina if you are operating a vessel propelled by a motor of 10 HP or greater.
To rent a boat you do not normally need a boating license. It will depend on what kind of boat or watercraft you are renting and what state you are in.
Yes , a boating license is required .
If you going to put a boat into a waterway in Victoria, you will need a boating licence.
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If you live in PA do you need to have a NJ Boating license?
All operators of motor boats used for recreational purposes in Canadian waters must have proof of competency. Proof of competency is mandatory, regardless of age or the type of motor used.