UMD employees operating motorized or non-motorized vessels under the auspices of the University must comply with applicable state and federal regulations. Boaters must complete the Small Boat Experience Questionnaire and file a float plan with ESSR at least 7 days prior to the outing. Questions about boating requirements may be directed to the Dive Safety Office.

• Vessel Operations Float Plan
• Equipment check list
• State requirements for recreational Vessels
• Boating courses
  • United States Power Squadrons
  • DNR online boating courses