Boat Accident Reporting Requirements A boat operator who has been involved in a boating accident is required to: Stop their boat at the scene. Provide assistance to any person who has been injured, or...

Boating and Alcohol Laws Boating and alcohol laws vary from state to state. In Alabama, it is illegal to operate, or be in physical control of any boat, or manipulate any waterskis, aquaplane, or any ...

Alabama’s Laws for Reckless or Careless Boat Operation It is illegal in the state of Alabama to operate a watercraft in a reckless or careless manner. Reckless Boat Operation A person is guilty of r...

Alabama Boating License Requirements Under the Roberson/Archer Act of 1944, any person operating a motorized boat on Alabama waters must obtain an Alabama Boater Safety Certification, also called an &...

Alabama’s Life Jacket Laws According to Alabama’s life jacket laws, every boat operated on Alabama’s waterways is required to carry one Type I, II, III or V,  Coast Guard-approved life jack...

According to Alabama’s boat registration requirements, all motorized boats, sailboats and rental boats to be registered. Once a boat has been registered, you will be provided with an Alabama Cer...