State law requires boat operators to carry a Washington State Boater Education card when operating motorboats with 15 horsepower or greater (including personal watercraft or any motorized watercraft). See our Education Card page for details. Boater Safety Links: >Boat-Ed.com Wash St. >Boaterexam.com - Wash. St. >Boat U.S. Safety Course >PWC Safety Sch. - Wash St. >USCG Aux Safety Class Info. >USCG Boaters Safety Center USCG Captains License Links: >USCG NMC >U.S. Maritime Academy >Captain Roy's Marine Training >Zenith Maritime Other Boat Classes: >Center For Wooden Boats >Mt. Baker Rowing & Sailing >Puget Sound Sailing >Windworks Sailing Center . | United States Maritime Academy
Coast Guard Approved Training Captain's License Course - Masters & OUPV (Six Pack) 100 Tons Looking to get your Captains License? Check out USMA which was founded in 1987 by Captain Jeffrey Sanders. His students passing rate is extremely high by national standards. (I know, I took his course.) Captain Sanders and this team run classes year round in Seattle, Tacoma and Port Townsend/Port Hadlock. United States Power Squadrons
Organized in 1914, USPS is a non profit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects. Local squadrons offer boating safety courses on a regular basis to boaters in our communities. These courses are open to the public and there is no age limit for participants. Adventures In Boating Washington Handbook
 The Adventures in Boating Washington Handbook is designed to introduce new boaters to their responsibilities for safe, environmentally sound boating practices and to provide updated information to those who have had experience on the water. Boaters are encourage to carefully read the material provided in this handbook and make a commitment to always practice the safety rules when on the water. Boaters also will find important environmental tips that if followed, will help ensure others have the same opportunity to enjoy Washington's wonderful aquatic resources. Keep a copy of the Boating Handbook on board your vessel to be used as a ready reference.
The Adventures in Boating – Washington Handbook may be ordered through the Washington Sate Department of Printing by the following methods: By phone: Please call (360) 570-3062. Online: Order the handbook through the Department of Printing Fulfillment Center website. Print these tips for help ordering the handbook online.
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