BOATsmart! + Campfire Collective

Campfire Collective helps people have awesome outdoor adventures. We’re on a mission to get you to the water, trail, field and mountain with more confidence. Learn more about our online courses and what we do.

BOATSMART! IS FUELLED BY THE CAMPFIRE COLLECTIVE

Get Certified
Buy Now
How It Works
Lost Cards
Redeem Code
Contact
Discover
Promotions
Knowledge Base
Blog
About Us

BOATING KNOWLEDGE BASE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BOATING

Select Your Country

Who Enforces West Virginia’s Boating Laws?

West Virginia’s boaters must always comply with both federal and state boating laws and must follow any direction given by law enforcement. Learn more about West Virginia’s boating laws by taking the BOATsmart! West Virginia Course. West Virginia’s boating law authorities you’ll see on the water are:

The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources Police Officers
The U.S. Coast Guard (on federal waters)
Any other peace officer