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Boating Safety
All non-motorized and motorized vessels in use under the university’s auspices must comply with all university, federal, state, and local safety requirements. Questions about boating requirements may be directed to boatsafety@umd.edu.
- Vessel Operations Float Plan
- Equipment check list
- State requirements for recreational Vessels
- Boating courses
Training
Maryland Department of Natural Resources approved the following online training programs to provide a Maryland Boater Education Card:
Additional Resources
Maryland Public Water Access Sites
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Boating Information
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Boating Information
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Boating Information
Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife Boating Information
United States Coast Guard Boating Safety Division
United States Department of Interior Motorboat Operator Certification Course Student Manual - Provides extensive information on boating safety