- Joined
- May 17, 2009
- Location
- Charleston WV
Does your state require a boaters ed corse or license?
in WV
in WV
- All persons born after December 31, 1986 must complete a boating safety education course before operating a motorboat or personal watercraft (PWC) on West Virginia waters.
- Those 12 to 14 years of age may operate a motorboat or personal watercraft only if a) they have completed a boating safety education course and b) if they are accompanied by a person 18 years of age or older on board the vessel or if c) the vessel's motor is 10 horsepower or less.
- Any person who is required to complete a boating safety education course must carry the course completion certificate on board the vessel.