All motorized boats in Idaho are required to be registered. To register your boat and obtain a Certificate of Number, submit an application and fee to the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation at t...
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Where can I get an Idaho Boater Education Card?
You can take the state approved Idaho Boating Safety Course and official Test on this website. Click here to register and take the course!
What Are Idaho’s Penalties And Fines For Boaters Who Are Convicted Of Operating a Boat While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs?
Boaters who are convicted of operating a boat while under the influence will face a maximum fine of up to $1,000 and/or face up to 6 months in the county jail.They may also lose the right to operate a...
What Are The Laws For Boating With Alcohol In Idaho?
In Idaho it is illegal to operate a boat while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Idaho boat operators will be considered to be ‘under the influence’ of alcohol if their Blood Al...
How Can I Order a Replacement Idaho Boater Education Card?
Easily. You can order a Replacement Idaho Boater Education Card from BOATsmart! for a fee of $9.95. Simply call us toll free at 1-877-655-7778. We can hook you up!
Is the Idaho Boater Education Card the same thing as a Boating License?
Yes, the BOATsmart! Idaho Boater Education Card is commonly referred to as a ‘Boating License’ or ‘Boat License Card’.
Who Enforces The Laws On Idaho’s Waterways?
Idaho’s boaters are required to comply with the boating laws in place and follow any direction given by law enforcement. Learn more about Idaho’s boating laws by taking the BOATsmart! Idah...
Is a Boater Education Card Required In Idaho?
No. Currently, there is no law in Idaho that requires boaters to have an Idaho Boater Education Card. However, most other states will require you to carry a Boating License while operating a boat. So,...
How Do I Prepare For The Idaho Boating Safety Test
Prepare for the official Idaho Boating Safety Test with the BOATsmart Course which includes animated, narrated and brilliantly illustrated lessons, perfect for all ages. The 3-hour Idaho Boating Safet...
Is a Boating License Required In Idaho?
Currently, mandatory boater education is not required for boaters in Idaho. This means you are not required to have an Idaho Boating License in order legally operate a motorized boat on state waters. ...